Download or read book Myths from Many Lands written by and published by [Boston] : Houghton, Mifflin. This book was released on 1907 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Children's hour series is a compilation, in ten volumes, of the best classics for children, including fairy tale, folklore, mythology, poetry, biography, adventure, nature study, and romance. This volume contains myths of Greece and Rome, Scandinavia, Japan, the Slavs, and India.
Download or read book Myths from Many Lands written by Julia Darrow Cowles and published by . This book was released on 1926 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Myths from Many Lands written by Eva March Tappan and published by . This book was released on 1929 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Myths from Many Lands written by and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Myths of Northern Lands written by Hélène Adeline Guerber and published by . This book was released on 1895 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A description and discussion of the Norse gods and goddesses, including a comparison with those in the Greek myths.
Download or read book The Lore of the Land written by Jennifer Westwood and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2006 with total page 940 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Where can you find the 'Devil's footprints'? What happened at the 'hangman's stone'? Did Sweeney Todd, the demon barber of Fleet Street, ever really exist? Where was King Arthur laid to rest? Bringing together tales of hauntings, highwaymen, family curses and lovers' leaps, this magnificent guide will take you on a magical journey through England's legendary past.
Download or read book Land of the Long White Cloud written by Kiri Te Kanawa and published by Puffin. This book was released on 1989 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For children.
Download or read book Myths from Many Lands written by Ed Eva March Tappan and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2011-08-06 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Myths are not only as old as the hills, - some of the hills, at least, - but they come from all over the world. It is not at all uncommon to find the same tale in two countries thousands of miles apart. The story of carrying water in a sieve is found in Greece, in Scandinavia, and even in the American folklore of "Uncle Remus." Stories of one-eyed giants are found in Ireland, Greece, and Japan. Sometimes we find many different stories to account for the same fact. The early people of India believed that the moon went out of sight during an eclipse because it was swallowed by a dragon. The Japanese in like manner declared that when the sun disappeared it had hidden itself in a cave. In the first rays of ruddy light reaching up along the horizon at the dawning, the Greeks and Romans saw the rosy fingers of a beautiful goddess...
Download or read book Nature Myths of Many Lands written by Florence Virginia Farmer and published by . This book was released on 1910 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of 55 nature myths drawn from American, Asian, and European sources.
Download or read book Myths and Legends of Many Lands written by Nicola Ann Sissons and published by . This book was released on 2012-11-01 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Nature Myths of Many Lands written by Florence Virginia Farmer and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a collection of nature myths from many lands. It explores the human relationship with nature and the myths that have arisen around natural phenomena. The book is beautifully illustrated and provides a fascinating insight into the way different cultures have understood the world around them. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book THE BOOK OF NATURE MYTHS written by Florence Holbrook and published by HOLISTENCE PUBLICATIONS. This book was released on 2024-03-07 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Myths From Many Lands Classic Reprint written by Eva March Tappan and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-06 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Myths From Many Lands Sometimes they felt afraid of this sun god, for the rays were so fierce and burning that people sickened and died. He is Shooting his arrows at us, they said, as they hid away in terror. Oftener, however, they were glad to see the sun in the sky, not only because it gave them light and warmth, but because it ripened the fruits of the earth and prepared them to become food. N OW he is good to us, they said. Let us give him sacrifices. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Draper s Self Culture Fairy tales myths and legends of many lands written by Andrew Sloan Draper and published by . This book was released on 1918 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Myths and Legends from Around the World written by Sandy Shepherd and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Myths and Legends from Around the World brings together more than 50 vividly illustrated stories from many countries. It goes back in time to Ancient Greece and Rome with tales of gods, goddesses, heroes, demons, dragons and tricksters.
Download or read book Nature Myths of Many Lands written by Florence V. Farmer and published by Literary Licensing, LLC. This book was released on 2014-03 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Is A New Release Of The Original 1910 Edition.
Download or read book Myths from Many Lands written by Julia Darrow Cowles and published by . This book was released on 1924 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
