Publisher's Synopsis
"Legends of the Great Tricksters in Ancient Civilizations" is a captivating journey into the heart of the age-old cultures enigmatic enough to birth legends that have endured time. Penned by Olivia Jackson, a seasoned researcher and riveting storyteller, this Special Report invites you to traverse the pages, discovering the wily tricksters, the jesters and the mischievous deceivers of long-gone times.
From the African jungles with Anansi the Spider to the frigid Nordic lands haunted by Loki's trickery, the author has traversed across various civilizational landscapes bringing them alive in the reader's mind. Journey with her to the grand empire of Egypt, the native tribes of America, the ancient dynasties of China and Japan, and into the heart of Medieval Europe. With each turn of the page, readers will find themselves immersed not only in stories of wit and subterfuge, but also in comprehensive cultural contexts and historical insights that make these tales come alive.
The book remains true to Olivia's indomitable spirit and passion for folklore. Her exceptional narrative and meticulous research make the legends not just captivating tales, but also windows to understanding different cultures and their ethos.
Key Features:- Explores a range of civilizations and their trickster legends
- Infuses historical and cultural contexts to the tales
- Written in an engaging style, appealing to both folklore enthusiasts and casual readers
- Offers deeper insights into social norms and human nature highlighted by these stories
Immerse yourself in the entrancing realm of myth and mischief, let your imagination roam free, and begin this timeless exploration of trickster legends from across the world.
