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Mermaids - An Enchanting Exploration of Their Myths, Legend, and Lore

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Informationen zum Autor Skye Alexander is the award-winning author of more than thirty fiction and nonfiction books, including Your Goddess Year, The Only Tarot Book You’ll Ever Need , The Modern Guide to Witchcraft , The Modern Witchcraft Spell Book , The Modern Witchcraft Grimoire , The Modern Witchcraft Book of Tarot , and The Modern Witchcraft Book of Love Spells . Her stories have been published in anthologies internationally, and her work has been translated into more than a dozen languages. The Discovery Channel featured her in the TV special, Secret Stonehenge , doing a ritual at Stonehenge. She divides her time between Texas and Massachusetts. Klappentext Delves into the myths surrounding the enigmatic sea beings, mermaids. Zusammenfassung Discover the myths, legends, and lore behind everyone’s favorite sea creature—mermaids. The allure and mystery of mermaids has taken hold of our psyche for ages. From the Irish merrows who come on land to search for human husbands to the fake Fiji Mermaid made popular by P.T Barnum, these sea maidens (and sometimes men) can be found in folklore and mythology from every tradition in the world. Inside this captivating collection, complete with beautiful illustrations throughout, you'll discover the myths surrounding these enigmatic beings, explore the common symbols associated with them, and learn tales of merfolk from around the world. Dive into Mermaids and get swept away!

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Skye Alexander is the award-winning author of more than thirty fiction and nonfiction books, including Your Goddess Year, The Only Tarot Book You’ll Ever Need, The Modern Guide to WitchcraftThe Modern Witchcraft Spell BookThe Modern Witchcraft GrimoireThe Modern Witchcraft Book of Tarot, and The Modern Witchcraft Book of Love Spells. Her stories have been published in anthologies internationally, and her work has been translated into more than a dozen languages. The Discovery Channel featured her in the TV special, Secret Stonehenge, doing a ritual at Stonehenge. She divides her time between Texas and Massachusetts.

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Discover the myths, legends, and lore behind everyone’s favorite sea creature—mermaids.

The allure and mystery of mermaids has taken hold of our psyche for ages. From the Irish merrows who come on land to search for human husbands to the fake Fiji Mermaid made popular by P.T Barnum, these sea maidens (and sometimes men) can be found in folklore and mythology from every tradition in the world.

Inside this captivating collection, complete with beautiful illustrations throughout, you'll discover the myths surrounding these enigmatic beings, explore the common symbols associated with them, and learn tales of merfolk from around the world. Dive into Mermaids and get swept away!

Product details

Authors Skye Alexander
Publisher Adams Media Corporation
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 25.05.2012
 
EAN 9781440538575
ISBN 978-1-4405-3857-5
No. of pages 224
Dimensions 146 mm x 198 mm x 20 mm
Subjects Guides > Spirituality > Ancient knowledge, ancient cultures
Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society
Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Folklore

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