Prophecies & Oracles Myths & Tales
Epic Tales
$53.26
- Hardcover
432 pages
- Release Date
2 September 2025
Summary
A wonderful addition to the Flame Tree Epic Tales Collection, drawn from the mythologies of the world, spanning the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania. Whether it stems from a fundamental human need for certainty – to know what will happen to us, and to know that at some level fate is at play and we can rest easy at night since we may as well submit to our ‘lot’ – or whether grand predictions provide an irresistibly compelling narrative arc, dramatic prophecies and utterings of wise o…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781835622902 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1835622909 |
| Author: | Flame Tree Studio, Professor Richard Stoneman |
| Publisher: | Flame Tree Publishing |
| Imprint: | Flame Tree Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 2 September 2025 |
| Weight: | 792g |
| Dimensions: | 36mm x 153mm x 234mm |
| Series: | Gothic Fantasy |
Flame Tree Studio
Professor Richard Stoneman is an honorary visiting professor at the University of Exeter. His research and interests focus on the continuity of the Greek world and Greek tradition up to the present day.
He is the Series Editor for Understanding Classics, a series designed to introduce major writers of the classical and early Christian worlds. The series offers a comprehensive overview of scholarship and critical responses, benefiting students and scholars in related fields.
Professor Stoneman has authored anthologies and travel guides that reflect his academic interests. His notable works include:
- The Ancient Oracles: Making the Gods Speak (Yale University Press, 2011)
- Xerxes (Yale University Press, 2015)
- The Greek Experience of India (Princeton University Press, 2019)
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