Myths of Gods and Goddesses: In Britain and Ireland

By Sharon Jacksties

Book Overview

Discover the ancient myths and legends of Britain and Ireland Layer by layer, through time itself, these tales of the ancient gods and goddesses make up the bedrock of the mythological landscapes of these islands. Through the ages this has been the meeting place of successive cultures, each bringing their own stories to glorify those beings with superhuman powers.Between these covers, you will meet the divinities once revered throughout Britain and Ireland, not through lists in some dusty encyclopedia, but through the stories of their deeds, famous and infamous in equal part. The reader will enjoy the tales themselves and in the unfolding insights they bring to the different cultures that they represent. This is a great read for anyone interested in mythology, folklore, and British/Irish history.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750995637
• ISBN13: 9780750995634
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.1" x 7.9"