The Penguin Book of Dragons

The Penguin Book of Dragons (Paperback)

Bruce, Scott G. (Author)

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£12.99

Since the earliest moments of human history, dragons have occupied a place in our imaginations. Bringer of night in Ancient Egypt; mortal enemy of the elephant in South Asia; slain by a god in Sanskrit hymn. In the Book of Revelation, there is the Leviathan; in Loch Ness, a monster. Their crushing coils and their treasure hoards are found throughout literature and language: in the Old English of Beowulf, in the Elvish of Tolkien, in the far-flung travels of Marco Polo. 'The Penguin Book of Dragons' is the definitive collection of all this and more: 2000 years of legend and lore about the menac...

ISBN (SKU)

9780143135043

Pages

320

Weight

268g

Dimensions

197x128x17

Imprint

Penguin Classics

Published

04, May, 2022

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