Tales of Ancient Egypt
We know of no other book that so thoroughly covers the legends and myths of Ancient Egypt, sure to enhance a study of the era. Includes legends from ancient Egypt - of gods, magic and adventure.
These stories include the great myths - of Amen-Ra, who created all the creatures in the world; of Isis, searching the waters for her dead husband Osiris; of the Bennu Bird and the Book of Thoth. But there are also tales told for pleasure, treasure, and adventure - even the first ever Cinderella story.
About the Author:
Roger Lancelyn Green was born in 1918 in Norwich. He went to Merton College, Oxford, where he became especially interested in the Authurian legends and the history of the myth in literature and has written prolifically on children's books and writers. His publications include: King Arthur And His Knights, The Adventures Of Robin Hood, Tales Of The Greek Heroes, and The Tale Of Troy. Mr. Green lived in Cheshire, in a manor which his ancestors owned for over 900 years. He died in October 1987.
Tales of Ancient Egypt
We know of no other book that so thoroughly covers the legends and myths of Ancient Egypt, sure to enhance a study of the era. Includes legends from ancient Egypt - of gods, magic and adventure.
These stories include the great myths - of Amen-Ra, who created all the creatures in the world; of Isis, searching the waters for her dead husband Osiris; of the Bennu Bird and the Book of Thoth. But there are also tales told for pleasure, treasure, and adventure - even the first ever Cinderella story.
About the Author:
Roger Lancelyn Green was born in 1918 in Norwich. He went to Merton College, Oxford, where he became especially interested in the Authurian legends and the history of the myth in literature and has written prolifically on children's books and writers. His publications include: King Arthur And His Knights, The Adventures Of Robin Hood, Tales Of The Greek Heroes, and The Tale Of Troy. Mr. Green lived in Cheshire, in a manor which his ancestors owned for over 900 years. He died in October 1987.
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We know of no other book that so thoroughly covers the legends and myths of Ancient Egypt, sure to enhance a study of the era. Includes legends from ancient Egypt - of gods, magic and adventure.
These stories include the great myths - of Amen-Ra, who created all the creatures in the world; of Isis, searching the waters for her dead husband Osiris; of the Bennu Bird and the Book of Thoth. But there are also tales told for pleasure, treasure, and adventure - even the first ever Cinderella story.
About the Author:
Roger Lancelyn Green was born in 1918 in Norwich. He went to Merton College, Oxford, where he became especially interested in the Authurian legends and the history of the myth in literature and has written prolifically on children's books and writers. His publications include: King Arthur And His Knights, The Adventures Of Robin Hood, Tales Of The Greek Heroes, and The Tale Of Troy. Mr. Green lived in Cheshire, in a manor which his ancestors owned for over 900 years. He died in October 1987.
