A haunting collection of ‘New Scottish Folktales’ from award-winning poet Robin Robertson, featuring beautiful drawings throughout and an introduction by writer Val McDermid. Zobraziť viac
This charming fable full of motivation and wisdom follows a billionaire and a monk who cross paths and teach each other what it means to be happy. Zobraziť viac
An anthology of gender-bent, queered, race-bent, and inclusive retellings from the enchanting and eternally popular world of Greek myth, featuring stories by: Marika Bailey • Alyssa Cole • Zoraida Córdova • Maya Deane • Sarah Gailey • Zeyn Joukhadar •... Zobraziť viac
Two women. A wild Island. A truth buried deep in the past. ‘Like a surreal cabinet of curiosities – haunting, eerie, evocative’ Bridget Collins, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Binding Zobraziť viac
Winner: 2022 Hugo Award for Best SeriesWhere it all began—the first three books in Seanan McGuire''s multi-Hugo and Nebula Award-winning Wayward Children series.Join the students of Eleanor West, and jump through doors into worlds both dangerous and... Zobraziť viac
When gifted young knight Collum arrives at Camelot to compete for a place on the Round Table, he quickly discovers that he’s too late:The king died two weeks ago at the Battle of Camlann, and only a handful of the knights of the Round Table are left... Zobraziť viac
The exhilarating follow-up to Pat Barker's The Women of Troy and The Silence of the Girls. After ten blood-filled years, the war is over. Troy lies in smoking ruins as the victorious Greeks fill their ships with the spoils of battle... Zobraziť viac
A dark and epic feminist retelling that boldly reclaims the myth of the most formidable and feared witch in Ancient Greece... Zobraziť viac
"I was born on the full moon under an auspicious constellation, the holiest of positions - much good it did me." So begins Kaikeyi's story... Zobraziť viac
Penguin presents the unabridged audio CD edition of Mythos written and read by Stephen Fry. THE TIMES AUDIOBOOK OF THE WEEK'Perfect for the 21st Century. Ebullient, funny, Fry retells the Greek myths with elegance' The Times'A cracking good story' The ... Zobraziť viac
You’ve heard all about the ‘brilliant men’ of ancient myth, but what about the scheming and scandalous women who were so often lost in their shadow? ... Zobraziť viac
From the West African fable of Anansi the Spider, to Michabo, the magical hare who rebuilt the world and Tanuki, the sweet but troublesome racoon-dog of Japanese folklore, Mythopedia is an encyclopedia of mythical... Zobraziť viac
From fire-stealing Prometheus to scene-stealing Helen of Troy, from Jason and his golden fleece to Oedipus and his mother, this collection of classic tales from Greek mythology demonstrates the inexhaustible vitality of a timeless cultural legacy... Zobraziť viac
Básník, prozaik, dramatik a publicista Viktor Dyk se v této novele (časopisecky 1911–1912, knižně 1915) inspiroval starou saskou pověstí, již použil jako volný rámec pro vyprávění o tajemném poutníkovi, který na žádost občanů... Zobraziť viac
Česká republika je zemí s bohatou historií, kde se odjakživa protínaly vrcholné kulturní a umělecké vlivy celé Evropy. Množství vzácných stavitelských památek – hradů, zámků, klášterů a historických měst, je tu nepřeberné... Zobraziť viac
Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry (1888) is a collection of stories edited by W.B. Yeats. Compiled at the height of the Celtic Twilight, a movement to revive the myths and traditions of Ancient Ireland, Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish... Zobraziť viac
This debut novel reimagines the nature of tradition and cultural heritage and establishes a folklore of the uncolonised. Zobraziť viac
The third in a steamy, fae, enemies-to-lovers romantasy series, perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Jennifer L. Armentrout! Zobraziť viac
He appears out of nowhere in a sleepy little neighborhood in suburban Kerala. He calls himself Shunya, the zero. Who is he? A lunatic? A dark magician? A fraud? Or an avadhuta, an enlightened soul? Saami, as they call him, settles into a small cottage... Zobraziť viac
