Fairy Tales Of The Ancient Egyptians

By E.A. Wallis Budge

Book Overview

Fairy Tales of the Ancient Egyptians is a collection of ancient Egyptian folk tales compiled and translated by E. A. Wallis Budge. The book contains a total of 32 stories, each of which offers a glimpse into the rich culture and mythology of ancient Egypt. The tales are divided into categories such as animal fables, love stories, and tales of the gods and goddesses. Some of the stories feature well-known Egyptian figures such as Ra, Osiris, and Isis, while others introduce lesser-known characters and creatures. The book also includes an introduction that provides background information on ancient Egyptian mythology and storytelling traditions. Overall, Fairy Tales of the Ancient Egyptians is a fascinating read for anyone interested in ancient history, mythology, or folklore.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians, by E. A. Wallis Budge. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766146308.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425455999
• ISBN13: 9781425455996
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"