The Tale of Beowulf. Epic Stories, Ancient Traditions, New ed, Paperback - ***

An epic poem probably written in the 900s CE, Beowulf tells of events 600 years before, where the hero Beowulf is implored to assist the King of th...

The ancient Mabinogi is a great world literature and fascinating Celtic mythology. Here in the much-loved Guest translation and including companion...

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Publisher: Mantra LinguaIllustration(s): illustrationsNumber of pages: 32Collection: Myths and Legends from Around the WorldPublication date: 2003D...

Reducere. - Explores the lifestyle of indigenous peoples of the world who exist in complete harmony with the natural world and with each other. - Reveals a m...

Publisher: Mantra LinguaAuthor(s): Henriette BarkowIllustration(s): illustrationsNumber of pages: 32Collection: Myths & Legends from Around the Wor...

Reducere. The Kid Beowulf Eddas: Paladins Tale is a stand-alone story from the pages of the acclaimed graphic novel series Kid Beowulf and features character...

Craving power and embittered by jealousy, Hui's stepmother, the great sorceress Isetnofret, and Hui's own brother Qen, orchestrate the downfall of ...

Reducere. You've never seen these EPIC Bible stories portrayed like this before... Join us on an exciting journey through ancient times and discover some of ...

Reducere. Any kid growing up in the New York area in the 1970's was regaled by their father with stories of Mickey Mantle, the "Mick, " a player with the spe...

Reducere. Here the noted folklorist brings together traditional accounts of epic events and adventures in the life of Hopi clans and villages, from legendary...

Global bestselling author of River God and The New Kingdom, Wilbur Smith, returns with the next epic book in his brand-new Ancient Egyptian series....

Perhaps the single most common admonition in Scripture is the call for God's people to express faithfulness in their lives and in their relationshi...

Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and CompanyAuthor(s): Fred HagenederIllustration(s): Includes 144-page book and 36 full-color cardsNumber of pages...

Sets out for the first time the ancient views and debates about productive knowledge or techne through the whole period of antiquity, covering all ...

Reducere. An illustrated adventure telling the story of King Harald Sigurdsson, the last king of the Vikings. Based on medieval sagas and the true story of K...

Reducere. The Tale of Genji and The Tale of the Heike are the two major works of classical Japanese prose. The complete versions of both works are too long t...

Craving power and embittered by jealousy, Hui's stepmother, the great sorceress Ipsetnofret, and Hui's own brother Qen, orchestrate the downfall of...

One dark night, the music and singing wake a monster from a swamp ... Warrior after warrior comes to slay the monster, but no one can outwit Grende...

This is the prose masterpiece of the Heian era of the 10th and 11th centuries, which is recognized as a great period in Japanese literature. It is ...

Reducere. "Hear the song of spear-Danes from sunken years, Kings had courage then, the kings of all tribes, We have heard their heroics, we hold them in memo...

Publisher: Lang Syne Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Alexander MackenzieIllustration(s): Ill.Number of pages: 120Publication date: 1986Dimensions: 213 x 1...

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The first literary and cultural reading of Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica, a major Greek epic from the height of the Roman Empire which tells the ...

Reducere. Featuring the wonderful illustrations of Tim Jonke, this best-selling children's book tells the Easter story from a new and unusual point of view. ...

A brave mouse, a covetous rat, a wishful serving girl, and a princess named Pea come together in Kate DiCamillo's Newbery Medal winning tale. Welco...

In this boardbook edition of this traditional folk tale about the hopes and dreams of the three little trees, the story has been simplified for you...

"The Story of Beowulf Told to Children" is an Anglo-Saxon saga retold in excellent English prose, with the heroic qualities emphasized. H. E. Marsh...

An accessible re-evaluation of the US-Israel relationship, this book provides critical background on the origins and development of the 'special' r...

Reveals the connections between the Earth's resonant frequencies, sacred sites, human consciousness, and the origins of religion - Details how sacr...

Reducere. A new, feminist translation of Beowulf by the author of the much-buzzed-about novel The Mere Wife Brash and belligerent, lunatic and envigorating, ...

Examinations of the date of Beowulf have tremendous significance for Anglo-Saxon culture in general.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdIllustration(s):...

Reducere. Description- The first book to seriously examine the feminine aspect of Egyptian religion sheds new light on the important role of the goddess Hath...

An important record of ancient fishing traditions along Britain's coastal fringes, now rapidly dying outPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): ...

Reducere. A brilliant and faithful rendering of the Anglo-Saxon epic from the Nobel laureate.Composed toward the end of the first millennium of our era, Beow...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tanure OjaideIn this collection, Nigerian poet Tanure Ojaide adopts the persona of a homeboy griot returning from travels t...

Reducere. Sura is sixteen years old when she meets Mr. Frost.He's a strange man. Very short, very fat. And he likes his room cold. Some say inhumanly cold.Mr...

Reducere. Once upon a time there was a little girl called Lucie, who lived at a farm called Little-town. She was a good little girl--only she was always losi...

DescriptionThe official picture-book adaptation of "Change Your Mind" by series creator Rebecca Sugar In 2019, Cartoon Network aired a pivotal epis...

Reducere. Sura is sixteen years old when she meets Mr. Frost.He's a strange man. Very short, very fat. And he likes his room cold. Some say inhumanly cold.Mr...

Reducere. Noble Tiger Lily of the Piccaninny Tribe is young and beautiful ... but behind those almond-shaped eyes, she harbors a deep sadness. When Tiger Lil...

Publisher: Olympia PublishersAuthor(s): Pierina MatthewsNumber of pages: 24Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 149 x 204 x 6Cover type: Paperback / s...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Often referred to as the "Iliad" of medieval Japanese literature, "The Tale of the Heike" is the epic 14th-century story of the struggle between th...

A poetic and fantastical tale of friendship, which highlights the distress caused to sea creatures by plastic. A debut by both a talented new autho...

New Mexico's Tasty Traditions: Folksy Stories, Recipes and Photos provides an armchair tour of kitchens, fields, festivals, and farmers' markets th...

This book is about the origins of agriculture and plant domestication that occurred in the Neolithic Near East 10, 500 years ago. It is directed no...

What the Dickens? A new puppy has arrived, bringing unintentional mischief and mayhem to the household. This little rascal hasn't learned his manne...

The adventures of Samak, a trickster-warrior hero of Persia's thousand-year-old oral storytelling tradition, are beloved in Iran. Translated from t...

The understanding of motion - the core concept of natural philosophy - underwent crucial changes in Greek thinking from Parmenides to Aristotle. Th...