MYTHS & LEGENDS - VIC PARKER

Myths & Legends (by Victoria Parker, often credited as Vic Parker) is a visually rich and engaging reference anthology of world mythology and folklore aimed at general readers and younger audiences. It offers a broad overview of the world’s most captivating stories about gods, spirits, heroes, monsters, magic, love, life, and fate — bringing together myths and legends from many cultures across time.

Across its many spreads, the book blends informative facts about mythological traditions with carefully retold classic tales. The narrative is presented in a clear, easy-to-read format with bulleted facts, fascinating context panels, and dramatic artwork that help bring each story to life. Instead of focusing on a single region or culture, it spans Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Norse, and other mythic traditions, along with lesser-known stories from around the globe, offering readers a broad tapestry of legendary material.

Myths & Legends functions as both a reference guide and a storytelling collection — perfect for anyone curious about the origins and meanings behind some of humanity’s most enduring tales, whether for learning, inspiration, or simply enjoyment.

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