Women of Myth

Women of Myth

by Jenny WilliamsonGenn McMenemy and Sara Richard
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 07/02/2023

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Uncover the fascinating and complex women from mythology and folklore with this collection of stories profiling powerful goddesses, mighty queens, and legendary creatures.


Get inspired with 50 fascinating stories of powerful female figures from mythologies around the world. From heroines and deities to leaders and mythical creatures, this collection explores figures of myth who can inspire modern readers with their ability to shape our culture with the stories of their power, wisdom, compassion, and cunning.


Featured characters include:

-Atalanta: Greek heroine and huntress who killed the Caledonia Boar and joined the Argonauts

-Sky-Woman: The first woman in Iroquois myth who fell through a hole in the sky and into our world

-Pele: Hawaiian volcano goddess

-Clídna: Queen of the Banshees in Irish legend

-La Llorona: A ghostly woman in Mexican folklore who wanders the waterfront


Celebrate these game-changing, attention-worthy female characters with this collection of engaging tales.

ISBN:
9781507219423
9781507219423
Category:
Folklore
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
07-02-2023
Language:
English
Publisher:
Adams Media
Sara Richard

Sara Richard is an Eisner and Ringo Award–nominated artist from New Hampshire. She has worked in the comic book industry for eight years, mainly as a cover artist. Before that, she was a toy sculptor at Hasbro, specializing in making tiny dinosaurs. Sara’s inspiration comes from Art Deco, Art Nouveau, 1980s fashion, and Victorian-era design.

When not making art or writing, she’s watching horror movies, cleaning forgotten gravestones, and collecting possibly haunted curios from the nineteenth century. Her online gallery can be found at SaraRichard.com.

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