Global Mythologies

audiobook (Unabridged) Tales of Gods and Heroes from Around the World (3 in 1)

By Odessa Nightshade

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This book invites readers into the captivating world of ancient lore, divine beings, and heroic adventures from cultures across the globe. From the vibrant storytelling traditions of Africa to the timeless folk legends passed through generations, this collection highlights the rich tapestry of humanity's shared imagination and symbolic depth.

The first section delves into African Myths and Legends, exploring powerful deities, trickster spirits, and creation stories that reflect the values and wisdom of diverse African communities. In Folk Myths and Legends, readers will uncover universal themes and region-specific tales—from heroic quests to cautionary fables—that have shaped local identities across continents. Finally, Mythology and Symbolism examines the deeper meanings behind the stories, symbols, and archetypes that connect mythologies around the world.

Whether you're a student of history, a lover of mythology, or simply curious about the stories that define cultures, this volume offers a compelling and enlightening journey through the mythic landscapes of the human experience.

Global Mythologies