Myths of Babylon - Myths and Legends

Babylonian myths, inherited in Mesopotamia from Sumeria, influenced by the ancient Assyrians represent a pinnacle of human achievement in the period around 1800 BC. Here we find humankind battling with the elements in their Flood myth, a grim creation story and the great Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the earliest recorded literary treasures. Babylon, a powerful city state at the time of the ancient Egyptians was a centre of profound spiritual, economic and military power, themes all represented in the fragments and myths of this book of classic tales. FLAME TREE 451: From mystery to crime, supernatural to horror and myth, fantasy and science fiction, Flame Tree 451 offers a healthy diet of werewolves and mechanical men, blood-lusty vampires, dastardly villains, mad scientists, secret worlds, lost civilizations and escapist fantasies. Discover a storehouse of tales gathered specifically for the reader of the fantastic.

ISBN:	9781786647634
Publisher:	Flame Tree Publishing
Imprint:	Flame Tree 451
Published date:	09 Jul 2018
DEWEY:	398.209355
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	255
Weight:	214g
Height:	131mm
Width:	197mm
Spine width:	19mm

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