The Midas Touch: World Mythology in Bite-Sized Chunks

By Mark Daniels and Mark Daniels

Book Overview

Packed with fascinating facts, a concise yet comprehensive introduction to world mythology

This authoritative introduction to the legends of history will reintroduce readers to the Cyclops, Minotaur, and centaurs of the Ancient Greeks, as well as shed light on the wider world of mythology. The Midas Touch includes a stunning array of fascinating tales and gets to grips with the ancient stories of Aboriginal, Sumerian, Egyptian, Mesoamerican, Maori, Greek, Roman, Indian, Norse, and Japanese cultures, encompassing legends from the most diverse societies and the most ancient cultures from across the globe. In a concise yet comprehensive format, it is a wonderful evocation of the hugely entertaining stories and characters of mythology.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1782430350
• ISBN13: 9781782430353
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.0" x 7.7"