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Beautiful edition with a new introduction to the history of the land and the people, highlighting the origins of myth and folklore.The story of Ancient India, the vast land that stretches from the Himalayas in the North to the Oceans far south, can be traced back to the 8th millennium BCE. Later, in... Read More about Indian Ancient Origins: Stories Of People & Civilization (Flame Tree Collector's Editions)

The source for many of the stories of Hans Christan Andersen and Brothers Grimm, the Viking storytelling heritage offers a lively conversation with the natural world.Character-forming moral fables, Viking and Nordic folk and fairy tales take the magic of the natural world and combine it with the pra... Read More about Viking Folk & Fairy Tales: Fables, Folklore & Ancient Stories (Flame Tree Collector's Editions)

Beautiful edition with a new introduction to the people and the leaders of perhaps humankind's most enduring civilization, featuring the history behind the legends, the people behind the grand tales of Antiquity.Gorgeous Collector's Edition. Ancient Rome began as a village of humble dwellings on the... Read More about Roman Ancient Origins: Stories Of People & Civilization (Flame Tree Collector's Editions)

Highlighting the long and intricate history behind the myths and legends of the Aztecs, the Maya, the Toltecs and the Olmecs.Gorgeous Collector's Edition. Mesoamerican culture is rooted in the region of modern Mexico where some 3500 years ago ancient peoples called the Olmecs farmed and created beau... Read More about Mesoamerica Ancient Origins: Stories Of People & Civilization (Flame Tree Collector's Editions)

Beautiful edition with a new introduction to the intriguing and unique history of Korea, its mythology and its people.Korea's myths and folklore are rooted in the ancient history of a land inhabited since Neolithic times. The earliest years are subject to myth with some references to the Gojoseon Ki... Read More about Korean Ancient Origins: Stories of People & Civilization (Flame Tree Collector's Editions)

A joyful compilation of entertaining folklore and fairytales from IrelandFairy stories, especially from the fertile landscape of Ireland where the supernatural grew from the legends of the Celts, are the magic stories of everyday folk seeking solutions to the challenges of the day. This spritely new... Read More about Irish Folk & Fairy Tales: Fables, Folklore & Ancient Stories (Flame Tree Collector's Editions)