The Stars in Song and Legend (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Porter, Jermain G.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1331664500 ISBN 13 : 9781331664505

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Prepare to embark on an illuminating journey through the celestial tapestry with this captivating exploration of the legendary lore entwined with the stars. From the ancients' reverence for the sun and moon to the captivating myths woven around the constellations, this book unveils the rich tapestry of cosmic storytelling. The author masterfully traces the deep-rooted connections between celestial phenomena and human imagination, delving into the astrological beliefs and practices of diverse cultures. Through its exploration of the zodiac, Greek mythology, and the symbolism embedded in star formations, this book unveils the profound impact the night sky has had on our collective consciousness. With engaging prose and an accessible approach, this book invites readers to rediscover the beauty and wonder of the starry expanse above, deepening their appreciation for the celestial realm that has sparked awe and inspiration throughout the ages.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Originally published in 1901. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1331664500
• ISBN 13: 9781331664505
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 185
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