In Mythland (1896)

By Mary Helen Beckwith

Book Overview

In Mythland is a collection of short stories written by Mary Helen Beckwith and published in 1896. The book features a variety of myths and legends from around the world, including stories from Greece, Rome, Norway, and India. Each story is retold in a way that is accessible to young readers, making it an ideal choice for children who are interested in mythology. The book includes classic tales such as the story of Perseus and Medusa, as well as lesser-known myths like the story of the Norse goddess Idun. Throughout the book, Beckwith's writing is engaging and imaginative, bringing these ancient stories to life for a new generation of readers. Overall, In Mythland is a timeless collection of myths and legends that continue to captivate readers of all ages.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: 1120201853
• ISBN13: 9781120201850
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"