List: $18.99
| Sale: $13.29
Club: $9.49
Storyland
A New Mythology of Britain
Author: Amy Jeffs
Narrator: Amy Jeffs, Lucy Paterson
Unabridged: 7 hr 27 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio
Published: 09/26/2023
Categories: Nonfiction, History, European History, Literary Criticism, Social Science, Folklore & Mythology
Synopsis
A magical journey through the world’s oldest tales, retold with clarity and wonder and brought to life with striking original linocut art.
Travel across centuries and continents with Storyland, a captivating collection of myths, legends, and folklore that have shaped human imagination for millennia. From heroic quests and trickster tales to origin stories and timeless adventures, these narratives reveal the shared threads of wonder, fear, and hope that connect cultures around the world.
Written and illustrated by Amy Jeffs, medievalist, art historian, and bestselling author, this beautifully crafted book brings to life stories that once explained the mysteries of nature, the gods, and the human heart. Each tale is retold with clarity, warmth, and a storyteller’s touch, made even more evocative by Jeffs’ striking linocut illustrations throughout.
Perfect for readers who love mythology, history, or simply the joy of a good tale, Storyland makes the world’s most enduring myths approachable and enthralling. It’s an invitation to rediscover humanity’s oldest stories… and to see how they still resonate in our lives today.
This audiobook contains a PDF supplement with samples of the author's illustrations.
Travel across centuries and continents with Storyland, a captivating collection of myths, legends, and folklore that have shaped human imagination for millennia. From heroic quests and trickster tales to origin stories and timeless adventures, these narratives reveal the shared threads of wonder, fear, and hope that connect cultures around the world.
Written and illustrated by Amy Jeffs, medievalist, art historian, and bestselling author, this beautifully crafted book brings to life stories that once explained the mysteries of nature, the gods, and the human heart. Each tale is retold with clarity, warmth, and a storyteller’s touch, made even more evocative by Jeffs’ striking linocut illustrations throughout.
Perfect for readers who love mythology, history, or simply the joy of a good tale, Storyland makes the world’s most enduring myths approachable and enthralling. It’s an invitation to rediscover humanity’s oldest stories… and to see how they still resonate in our lives today.
This audiobook contains a PDF supplement with samples of the author's illustrations.
