Christinee Lindsay - Myths Of The Underworld Timeless Tales Of The Afterlife Love Revenge Fatal Attraction And More From Around The World (Includes Stories About Hades And Persephone Kali The Shinigami And More) - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: A vibrant collection of ten retellings of forbidden love acts of vengeance and naive attractions. Modernized for today's reader these diverse stories from cultures and traditions around the world are woven throughout with themes that are quintessentially human. The ten different stories include: Hades and Persephone the classic myth from Ancient Greece; Kali the Indian goddess (and wife of Shiva) known for her fierceness on the battlefield; Anubis the ancient Egyptian god of the underworld; Mictlantecuhtli and Mictecacihuatl the lovers who ruled the Aztec underworld; The Shinigami Japanese spirits of the underworld; Maman Brigitte the Haitian intermediary of death; Gamab the Namibian god of fate who gifted rain to mankind; Hel the Norse overseer of the underworld; Sedna the Inuit goddess of the sea and the underworld; The Sand Hills the home of the dead for the Blackfeet Nation. Sure to captivate and enchant these tales are perfect for fans of mythology romance and fairy tales.
Title: Myths Of The Underworld Timeless Tales Of The Afterlife Love Revenge Fatal Attraction And More From Around The World (Includes Stories About Hades And Persephone Kali The Shinigami And More)
Author(s): Christinee Lindsay
Publisher: Ulysses Press
Barcode: 9781646045549
Pages: 144 Pages
Publication Date: 12/12/2023
Category: Folklore, Myths & Legends