Mythology, James Rooks
Mythology, James Rooks
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Mythology
Mythological Creatures, Heroes, and Villains from Africa and Scandinavia

Author: James Rooks, Harper van Stalen, Birker Leif

Narrator: Brandon Sukhu, Chloe Jacobson, Christopher Knight

Unabridged: 2 hr 45 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Efalon Acies

Published: 12/04/2020


Synopsis

This is a book combo with the following titles in it:
Book 1: Historical and mythological anecdotes are given in this fascinating compilation of stories and facts. Some of the things you will read about or listen to, concern the following: - The meaning of the word Viking.- How Vikings in Norway were, in particular.- Stories about the creation of the Cosmos.- The famous tale of Ask and Embla.- The War of Aesir-Vanir.- Thor’s hammer and its background story.- Asgard and its significance in Norse mythology. 

Book 2: The extensive history of Africa provides us with a topic of curiosity and novelty. For this reason, this guide has been composed to help you understand some of the cultural anecdotes as well as the religious and traditional tales that have been told to previous generations. 

Book 3: There are many gods and goddesses the ancient Egyptians believed in. Today, we will explore some of the most important ones, as well as expand on the stories of some heroes and characters that haven’t been forgotten through the ages. First, you will learn more about the story of Re. After that, you will learn about Se-Osiris and the sealed letter. And lastly, the story of the prince and the sphinx will be highlighted and explained.

Reviews

Female deities: honey, I'm pregnant Their husbands: EDIT: Warning for those who are not familiar with Greek mythology: Spoiler alert! Cronus, king of the Titans, ate his children Hades, Poseidon, Hera, Demeter, and Hestia. Don't worry, they survived. He tried to eat Zeus but failed. Cronus also ca......more

4 Stars Wow. So this took me almost a full year to get through. And no, I'm not actually joking (shocking, I know). GR says I started this in August....of 2018. But what can I say. Aside from the fact that I am probably just too dumb and too uncultured to truly enjoy this thing to it's full capacit......more

Mythological fiction is something that most of us love to read. People gave a warm welcome to all the mythological fiction books that were published recently. This book can be considered the best reference material for those interested in knowing more about mythology. The author discusses the Gr......more

This book is considered as a classic for a reason... And I just wanted to say that this edition is GORGEOUS. Please, BUY IT! I promise that it'll look as AMAZING on your shelves as it does on mine! :D P.S. These beautiful photos aren't mine! ;)......more

Goodreads review by David

This is the second in a series of six reviews focusing on books about Greek mythology. The books included in this comparative evaluation are: Bulfinch's Mythology (Modern Library Paperback Edition, 2004) Mythology by Edith Hamilton (originally published in 1942; Back Bay Books edition of 1998) The Gree......more