Indian Myths by J.K. Jackson (English) Paperback Book

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India, one of the great, ancient civilizations spawned a fascinating canon of myths and legends. With multiple gods, and a riot of colour and character this fantastic new book, explores the themes and landscapes that created the tales, and retells the stories of Krishna, Buddha and Shiva, and some of the many different versions of creation.

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India, one of the great, ancient civilizations spawned a fascinating canon of myths and legends. With multiple gods, and a riot of colour and character this fantastic new book, Indian Myths, explores the themes and landscapes that created the tales, and reveals the boundless energy that has brought us the Ramayana,The Mahabharata, and retells the stories of Krishna, Buddha and Shiva, and some of the many different versions of creation. FLAME TREE 451: From mystery to crime, supernatural to horror and myth, fantasy and science fiction, Flame Tree 451 offers a healthy diet of werewolves and mechanical men, blood-lusty vampires, dastardly villains, mad scientists, secret worlds, lost civilizations and escapist fantasies. Discover a storehouse of tales gathered specifically for the reader of the fantastic.

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Captures the drama and mystery of ancient Indian legends, with tales of gods, heroes and monsters.

Author Biography

Jackson is General Editor of The World's Greatest Myths and Legends series, with titles including 'Myths of Babylon', 'Indian Myth', 'Egyptian Myth', 'Norse Myth' and 'Polynesian Island Myth'. He is editor of 'Myths and Legends' and foreword writer for 'Celtic Myths and Tales'. Other related work includes articles on the Philosophy of Time, 'Macbeth, A Gothic Chaos' and William Blake's use of mythology in his visionary literature.

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* Captures the drama and mystery of ancient legends* All the key tales of gods, heroes and monsters* Features an introduction to the characters, landscape and culture* Part of a new series on The World's Greatest Myths and Legends

Details ISBN1783614048 ISBN-10 1783614048 ISBN-13 9781783614042 Media Book Pages 256 Publisher Flame Tree Publishing Language English Imprint Flame Tree 451 Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 398.20954 Illustrations 10 Line drawings, black and white Format Paperback UK Release Date 2017-12-20 AU Release Date 2017-12-20 NZ Release Date 2017-12-20 Edited by J.K. Jackson Year 2017 Publication Date 2017-12-20 Author J.K. Jackson Alternative 9781787556300 Audience General Series The World's Greatest Myths and Legends We've got this

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