Dragons

- The Myths, Legends, and Lore

  • Format
  • Bog, hardback
  • Engelsk
  • 224 sider

Beskrivelse

A fantastic collection of draconic tradition!

Since the Bronze Age, people have been fascinated, enchanted, and even frightened by tales of mystical dragons. With this book, you will unravel the history and mystery behind these serpentine beasts with folklore, mythology, and poetry from every tradition in the world. From the Slavic Zmey Gorynych, bearing its three fire-breathing heads, to J.R.R. Tolkien's Smaug, who laid entire towns to waste, the thrilling stories surrounding these fierce monsters are sure to captivate anyone who has ever dreamed of running into one during his or her travels. Whether you're interested in exploring the history and culture or just want to learn more about your favorite types of dragons, the legendary tales in this book will transport you to a time when these mythical creatures ruled the land, sea, and sky.

Complete with hundreds of imaginative illustrations, Dragons reveals the magnificent beauty of these mesmerizing creatures as well as their terrifying power over civilizations.

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Detaljer
  • SprogEngelsk
  • Sidetal224
  • Udgivelsesdato18-09-2013
  • ISBN139781440562150
  • Forlag Adams Media Corporation
  • FormatHardback
Størrelse og vægt
  • Vægt363 g
  • Dybde1,8 cm
  • coffee cup img
    10 cm
    book img
    14 cm
    19,1 cm

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