Gods, Heroes and Men of Ancient Greece (Mentor)
Very enjoyable: This arrangement and translation of the classic Graeco-Roman myths is enjoyable, absorbing, and unique. The translator has the rare gift of preserving the poetryof the original but still making the translation adapt to English vernacular. [... more]
$6.99
Amazon.com |
Dictionary of Mythology
Cool for quick references, but not for hardcore analysts: This is a great desk-side quick-reference of mythology, though its focus and the lack of depth of the entries may keep hardcore analysts in fits. It's a great for the fast and dirty look-ups but [... more]
$7.50
Amazon.com |
Bulfinch's Mythology (Laurel Classic)
Entertaining book, easy to read.: I liked this book better than "The Masks of God." It is more entertaining and I didn't feel as compelled to skip pages and/or paragraphs just to make the reading go by faster. The stories go by nicely and they' [... more]
$7.50
Amazon.com |
The Arabian Nights, Vol. 2
Universal, Timeless Storytelling: The Arabian Nights: Tales from A Thousand and One Nights -translated by Sir Richard F. Burton Though the collection is incomplete (this edition contains only the "most famous and representative" tales from the [... more]
$6.95
Amazon.com |
Myths and Folk Tales of Ireland
Amazing stories about old Ireland: I loved this book. I've been looking for a book that was fun to read and had myths and legends from Ireland. I have other books by W. B. Yeats and Lady Wilde that are just too dry to really just enjoy reading. I'll read [... more]
$9.95
Amazon.com |
Medieval Lays and Legends of Marie de France
Author: Marie de France Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 809 EAN: 9780486431376 ISBN: 0486431371 Number Of Pages: 240 Publication Date: 2003-11-04 [... more]
$7.95
Amazon.com |
The World Guide to Gnomes, Fairies, Elves & Other Little ...
Hard to read....: This was not an easy to read book. I am guessing that is due to how old it is, and people just don't speak that way anymore. It was interesting to see how people really believed in this and how they handled it. I think I read it a [... more]
$9.99
Amazon.com |
The Celtic Twilight: Faerie and Folklore
Faerie Folklore of a Shadowy Ireland of Celtic Mysteries !: In Celtic Twilight, originally published in 1902, Yeats recites several accounts of encounters with the faerie folk and with the people of Ireland of the time which gives us insight into Irish [... more]
$7.95
Amazon.com |
The King of Ireland's Son
An adventure loved by both children and adults: Our child came home from school one day and excitedly announced that the teacher was reading to the class "the best story," The King of Ireland's Son, by Padraic Colum. After much hunting I [... more]
$9.95
Amazon.com |
Cuchulain of Muirthemne
A great book about the Legendary Irish hero Cuchulain: This book is a translation of many myths, legends, and folk lore of Ireland that make up the Ulster Cycle. The focus of the book is upon Cuchulain, The Hound of Ulster and champion of The Red Branch [... more]
$9.95
Amazon.com |
Kentucky Folklore (New Books for New Readers)
This is what makes us who we are.: By: Jenny Day Kentucky Folklore really brings to life the folklore and beliefs of the residents, past and present, of Kentucky. I was really fascinated by the new variations of folklore that I had heard while growing up. [... more]
$5.95
Amazon.com |
Why Snails Have Shells: Minority and Han Folktales from ...
Author: Carolyn Han Binding: Hardcover EAN: 9780824815059 ISBN: 082481505X Number Of Pages: 73 Publication Date: 1993-10 Reading Level: Young Adult [... more]
$7.95
Amazon.com |
Information provided in association with Amazon.com.
Prices are intended as a guide only, and are subject to change.
To confirm pricing and availability, click through to the merchant.