Tales of Ancient Egypt - Folio Society edition

Tales of Ancient Egypt

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Tales of Ancient Egypt
Folio Society
Myths

Tales of Ancient Egypt

Roger Lancelyn Green
Edition year 2019
Binding Cloth
Illustrator Romy Blümel
Weight 1.25 Kg
Pages 240
Dimensions 10 × 7½ in

Edition details

Tales of Ancient Egypt by Roger Lancelyn Green. Frontispiece and 6 colour illustrations, including 1 double-page spread by Romy Blümel. Introduced by Geraldine McCaughrean. Double-page full-colour map. Dark blue endpapers printed with a black pattern. Bound in pale orange cloth blocked with purple title and pictures. Black slipcase printed with a mid-blue pattern. 240pp. 10x7½in.

About the book

Tales of Ancient Egypt by Roger Lancelyn Green is a collection of stories based on the myths, legends, and history of ancient Egypt. The book retells tales about Egyptian gods, pharaohs, heroes, magic, and the creation of the world. Many of the stories feature important Egyptian gods such as Ra, Osiris, Isis, Horus, and Set. They explore battles between good and evil, struggles for power, journeys into the afterlife, and the importance of loyalty and courage. Green presents the ancient myths as connected stories, making Egyptian mythology easy to understand and enjoyable to read. Overall, the book gives readers an introduction to ancient Egyptian beliefs and culture while showing how Egyptians used myths to explain life, death, nature, and the world around them.

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