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Religion and Art in Ancient Greece By Ernest Arthur Gardner

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Saga Six Pack By Various Artists

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Viking longships and magic amulets. Shape-shifting elves, warrior princes and fire-breathing dragons. Welcome to the epic poetry of the North Atlantic. Welcome to THE SAGAS! Saga Six Pack brings... More > together six classic sagas: Beowulf The Prose Edda The Story Of Gunnlaug The Worm-Tongue and Raven The Skald Eric The Red The Sea Fight Sigurd The Volsung Each text has been newly revised and optimized for digital reading. In addition to these six master works, there is also a Saga image gallery, an essay (‘What The Sagas Were’ by Jennie Hall) and a link to a free audio recording of Beowulf.< Less

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Vivat Regina By Maz Hedgehog

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This glorious chapbook by Manchester poet Maz Hedgehog riffs upon classical literature and folklore, particularly the English epic poem, The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser. This is not a... More > translation or adaptation. The poet writes entirely original poems focussing on her own fictional creations, but weaves in deft allusions, and lets the older material serve as contrast and counterpoint to the poems herein. By beautifully but decisively interrogating British constructed history, the poet asserts the place of black queer perspectives and viewpoints within British cultural identity. Vivat Regina works as an exposition of a striking woman, an exploration of duty and freedom, and a rich fantasia of magical beasts and beings.< Less

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The Birds By Aristophanes

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This portrayal of a flawed utopia called Cloudcuckooland is an enchanting escape into the world of free-flying fantasy that explores the eternal dilemmas of man on earth.

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Tezen By Bob Lapierre

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This is a bilingual version of the story: English/Kreyòl Dr. Andre Lapierre Pardo, a.k.a. Bob Lapierre, is a well known thespian and author. Among his many publications, TEZEN is his newly... More > proposed classic bedtime story, parroting the Cinderella tradition of which children worldwide once found solace. Scores of readers were yet unfamiliar with Frank Fouche’s Tezen, a girl and her fish friend, but knew plenty about the well-publicized story of Cinderella, a girl and her glass slipper. Whereas, now they are being told that both stories came from a single source, Yeh Shen, the famous Chinese story. Read on, in comfort, and discover that other lost part of the Chinese’s beautiful fable, which Fouché wisely called Tezen.< Less

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Root Bound By Tanya Karen Gough

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Emma and her father are always on the move, travelling from place to place as her father’s work demands. Their new home, however, is different. There’s a frightening woman who lives down... More > the hall: she bears an uncanny resemblance to a witch. A mysterious light comes from her apartment, and a small boy seems to be trapped inside. School in this town is no happy place either, with an odd principal and a gang of girls who make tormenting Emma their special project. And strangest of all is the fact that there seem to be brownies - basement brownies, in the air vent in her bedroom. Haunted by visions of her mother, Emma travels through the brownie burrow to the valley of Hades to visit with the goddess Ceres, following a series of clues that lead her across the sea of memory to the centre of the world. There, on an inhospitable rock floating in a sea of steaming lava, Emma must find a way to release her mother from the sea of memory and restore magic to both the brownie burrow and the human world above.< Less

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The Beauty Of Psyche (2005) By Andrew Staniland

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Andrew Staniland's prose-poem novel “The Beauty Of Psyche (2005)” is a retelling of the Greek myth of Cupid and Psyche as a novel about imagination. The characters are played by actors,... More > against a backdrop of paintings, models and sets. The story at times becomes a series of paintings and sculptures in an exhibition. And many of the references to people, films, theatre and other myths may or may not be imaginary too. Revised edition. “Reading this I felt the excitement and pleasure of those long Romantic poems by Keats, Shelley and Byron or even Pope and Milton but it’s not ‘like’ any of them. It is not a modern version of a classic, it is a modern classic... It’s a genuine literary work of art. A true contemporary classic. It’s beautiful, it’s intelligent and I don’t imagine I’ll ever read anything like it again.” — Cally Phillips, indie e-book review< Less

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The Children of Odin By Padraic Colum

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Long ago in ancient times, within the realm of Asgard, there existed gods and goddesses. There where times of peace and harmony, yet darkness loomed on the horizon. This books covers tales of Thor,... More > Odin, Loki, and Freya. It's an all time classic for norse mythology lovers and move-goers alike.< Less

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Aradia, or The Gospel of the Witches By Charles Godfrey Leland

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The secret legend and lore of witchcraft and the worship of Diana is heeein recounted in this classic book. A mysterious and controversial tome, this book purports to be the hidden, occult sources... More > and incantations to rouse the power of the ancient forces, and invoke the Goddess by practitioners of the ancient craft. A lost, forgotten classic of its kind, this book has influenced the practitioners of pagan and ancient arts for time immeorial. Learn the mysteries of Diana, Herodias and Aradia, her brother Lucifer, the "Horned God," and the weird tales of Laverna, imps, and strange rites to spirits of the forgottten past. A small, priceless tome, offered here, for both the modern pagan, as well as those just curious about the history and rites of witches. Cover image found at Pixabay.< Less

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Robur the Conqueror By Jules Verne

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A Classic from Jules Verne, the Father of Science Fiction and the Master of Adventure. The prequel to "Master of the World" They laughed at his ideas of heavier-than-air flying machines,... More > but he would have the last laugh with the "Albatross", the most incredible flying machine ever built! Lord of the skies, ROBUR became the would-be conqueror of the WORLD! Originally published in 1886, this astounding adventure novel is a key piece of "Steampunk" mythology, and enthralls readers to this day. This affordable edition contains the full novel with new cover art by comic book artist Jay Piscopo< Less