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The Penguin Book Of Myths And Legends Of Ancient Egypt
The Penguin Book Of Myths And Legends Of Ancient Egypt
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The civilization we know as Ancient Egypt stretched over three thousand years. What was life like for ancient Egyptians? What were their beliefs - and how different were they from ours? Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt uses Egypt's vivid narratives to create a panorama of its history, from the earliest settlers to the time of Cleopatra.
Gathered from pyramid texts, archaeological finds and contemporary documents, these stories cover everything from why the Nile flooded annually to Egyptian beliefs about childbirth and what happened after death. They show us what life was really like for rich and poor, man and woman, farmer and pharaoh.
Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt brings a long-dead culture back to life.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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One Line Summary
Enchanting tales revealing ancient Egypt's mysteries and beliefs.
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Who is this book for?
If you're curious about ancient Egypt's rich mythology and daily life, this book is a captivating way to explore its stories. It's perfect for anyone who loves discovering the cultural and spiritual depths of long-gone civilizations through engaging narratives. You'll find yourself immersed in myths that explain natural phenomena, societal norms, and the afterlife, making history feel vivid and alive.