Mythology For Dummies

by Amy Hackney Blackwell, Christopher W. Blackwell

Discover (or rediscover!) history’s greatest myths and legends From Grendel and Beowulf to Poseidon, Medusa, and Hercules, the gods, monsters, and heroes of mythology are endlessly weird and fascinating. And if you’re looking for a helpful companion to this wild collection of creatures, humans, and deities, you’ve found it! Mythology For Dummies delivers the straight goods on history’s most popular myths, helping you make sense of even the most complicated ancient stories. You’ll learn about the origins of your favorite myths, their cultural impact, and more. An engrossing guide to some of the most enduring and interesting tales from throughout history, Mythology For Dummies serves up the inside scoop on almost every myth or legend you’d care to learn more about.

400 pages, Paperback

Published July 20, 2023

Reviews

[Isabel · Rating 5 out of 5]

Informative, to-the-point, and sprinkled with fun facts throughout. What’s there not to love?