Erst wenn die auf die Erde verbannte Feentochter Lottchen allen Reichtum verachten lernt und einen armen Mann heiratet, erhält ihre hochmütige Mutter Lacrimosa die Feenmacht zurück.
Welcome to a world where the power of the mind is everything - a world of extraordinary yogis, scientists, and enhanced humans - a world ravaged by climate change.
The Popol Vuh (Book of the Community) is a Mayan sacred text compiled around the middle of the 16th century by the K'iche' people in what is now Guatemala.
In this fully illustrated book, Lewis Spence recounts tales of knights, kings and saints, some more or less historical in nature, others set in the timeless land of the fairy-tales.
The Myths of Mexico & Peru is a detailed study on the history and mythology of ancient Aztecs and Incas, providing valuable information to allow understanding into the background of Latin American heritage.
Eine uralte Sage, ein totes Mädchen und eine Nacht, die das Leben dreier Menschen für immer verändern wird – ein fesselnder und verstörender Thriller aus der Feder der preisgekrönten englischen Autorin Jen Williams.
Myths and Legends of Babylonia and Assyria, originally published in November 1916, is a beautiful book that includes explanations of Babylonian and Assyrian legends and myths as well as the myths themselves.
In this classic study Lewis Spence, a noted mythologist, made perhaps the first serious attempt to review the religious history of ancient Egypt in the light of the science of modern mythology.
The myths and legends of the Algonquins, Iroquois, Pawnees, Sioux, and northern and northwestern Indians offer rich insights into the character and beliefs of the tribes that once dominated extensive territories of North America.
Legends of Norseland is a book intended to everyone who wants to learn more about Viking mythology: Valkyrie The Beginning Ygdrasil Odin at the Well of Wisdom Odin and the All-wise Giant The Stolen Wine.
Exploring the use of praise and blame in Greek tragedy in relation to heroic identity, Kate Cook demonstrates that the distribution of praise and blame, a significant social function of archaic and classical poetry, also plays a key role in Greek tragedy.
Exploring the use of praise and blame in Greek tragedy in relation to heroic identity, Kate Cook demonstrates that the distribution of praise and blame, a significant social function of archaic and classical poetry, also plays a key role in Greek tragedy.
Turn the page, and step into a stunning, evocative world where nature, magic and fate are inextricably linked, and one wrong - or right - step can take you from the modern world into one filled with both danger and wonder.
Tauchen Sie ein in eine Welt voller Magie, Geheimnisse und unvergesslicher Charaktere – "Die in der Stille wandelt" entführt in eine packende Fantasygeschichte, die alpenländische Kultur mit Action, Romantik und einem Hauch von Humor verbindet.
Considering the striking similarities between the treatment of the dead and conceptions of the netherworld in ancient Egypt and China, how can we compare the two traditions?
Considering the striking similarities between the treatment of the dead and conceptions of the netherworld in ancient Egypt and China, how can we compare the two traditions?
FALL IN LOVE WITH THE ULTIMATE ENEMIES-TO-LOVERS ROMANTASY'Enchanting and deeply romantic' REBECCA ROSSCRIMSON MOTH is published as HEARTLESS HUNTER in North America.
Twenty-nine Breton tales, as told over a series of long winter nights, featuring an ingenious miller, a Jerusalem-bound ant, a mad dash at midnight, and moreIn the late nineteenth century, the folklorist Francois-Marie Luzel spent countless winter evenings listening to stories told by his neighbors, local Breton farmers and villagers.
Twenty-nine Breton tales, as told over a series of long winter nights, featuring an ingenious miller, a Jerusalem-bound ant, a mad dash at midnight, and moreIn the late nineteenth century, the folklorist Francois-Marie Luzel spent countless winter evenings listening to stories told by his neighbors, local Breton farmers and villagers.
When her true love is abducted by mysterious creatures, a girl must summon the strength to save him From the moment they met as young children, Bee and George have been bound together by a deep love.
