The Mythical Quest
Author | : Rosalind Kerven |
Publisher | : Pomegranate |
Total Pages | : 102 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : 0764900080 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780764900082 |
Rating | : 4/5 (80 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Mythical Quest written by Rosalind Kerven and published by Pomegranate. This book was released on 1996 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This superbly illustrated book recounts ten fascinating quest stories from around the world -- the epic of Gilgamesh, Jason and the Golden Fleece, the Odyssey, the Voyages of Sinbad, Cupid and Psyche, the Quest for the Holy Grail, and four others -- and discusses how they have been interpreted, retold, and passed down over the centuries. The full-color reproductions are from some of the outstanding illustrated manuscripts and printed books in The British Library's collections.