Description: Further DetailsTitle: The Penguin Book of Myths and Legends of Ancient EgyptCondition: NewEAN: 9780141021768ISBN: 9780141021768Publisher: Penguin Books LtdFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 08/04/2011Language: EnglishItem Height: 198mmItem Length: 129mmItem Width: 23mmItem Weight: 315gAuthor: Joyce TyldesleyISBN-10: 0141021764Description: 'This readable anthology is a good introduction to a civilization that fascinates like few others ... in this book there are animals who talk, princesses who are locked up at the top of towers, wicked stepmothers and many other themes ... An enjoyable book by a skilled author' Financial TimesThe civilization we know as Ancient Egypt stretched over three thousand years. What was life like for ancient Egyptians? What were their beliefs - and how different were they from ours? Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt uses Egypt's vivid narratives to create a panorama of its history, from the earliest settlers to the time of Cleopatra.Gathered from pyramid texts, archaeological finds and contemporary documents, these stories cover everything from why the Nile flooded annually to Egyptian beliefs about childbirth and what happened after death. They show us what life was really like for rich and poor, man and woman, farmer and pharaoh.Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt brings a long-dead culture back to life.Country/Region of Manufacture: GBGenre: Philosophy & SpiritualityTopic: Society & Culture, Language & ReferenceRelease Year: 2011 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: The Penguin Book of Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt
Title: The Penguin Book of Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt
EAN: 9780141021768
ISBN: 9780141021768
Release Date: 08/04/2011
Release Year: 2011
ISBN-10: 0141021764
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Book Title: Penguin Book of Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt
Number of Pages: 400 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books, The Limited
Publication Year: 2011
Topic: Folklore & Mythology, Ancient / Egypt, Ancient & Classical
Item Height: 0.9 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Social Science, Literary Collections, History
Item Weight: 11.2 Oz
Item Length: 7.8 in
Author: Joyce Tyldesley
Item Width: 5.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback
