Epic

  • Epic,  Mythology

    Mythos – The Greek Myths Retold- Stephen Fry

    Title: Mythos – The Greek Myths RetoldAuthor: Stephen FryEdition: PaperbackPublication: November 2, 2017 by Michael JosephGenre: Mythology, Nonfiction, Audiobook, History, Greek Mythology, Classics, Historical, Retellings, Short Stories, Greece My Review If you love and are keen to know more about Greek Gods, Mythos – The Greek Myths Retold – by Stephen Fry is the best book to read. Stephen Fry has a unique style that would make the readers enjoy every page of the book. About the Author Mythos written by British author Stephen Fry, published in 2017. It is a retelling of a number of Ancient Greek myths selected by Fry. Stephen Fry is an English Actor, comedian, writer,…

  • Epic,  Mythology,  Self Improvement

    Jaya Illustrated Retelling of the Mahabharat By Devdutt Pattnaik

    Book Title: Jaya Illustrated Retelling of the MahabharatAuthor: Devdutt PattnaikPublisher: August 16, 2010 by India PenguinGenres: Mythology, Fiction, India, Indian Literature, Religion, Classics, Fantasy, Philosophy, Spirituality, Hinduism, Epic More books by Devdutt Pattnaik My Review “Devdutt Pattnaik has broken the traditional way of thinking. He reveals how myths, legends, and stories are changed according to the difference in culture and places.” “Please read Devdutt Pattnaik’s Jaya because he has not only beautifully explained the events of the Mahabharata but also shares the details of the stories and myths. Additionally, he explains how these stories and myths change according to the different states and cultures.” About the Author Devdutt Pattanaik is…

  • Classic,  Epic,  Fantasy,  Love Story,  Romance,  Tragedy

    The Songs of Achilles by Madeline Miller

    Book Title: The Songs of Achilles Author: Madeline Miller Publisher: August 28, 2012 by Ecco Genres: Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Romance, Fiction, LGBT, Historical, Greek Mythology, Queer, Retelling. More books by Madeline Miller My Review “Love has no boundaries. That can be seen in this novel.” “Have an open mind while you read this Book” About the Author Madeline Miller (born July 24, 1978) is an American novelist, author of The Song of Achilles (2011) and Circe (2018). Miller spent ten years writing The Song of Achilles while she worked as a teacher of Latin and Greek. The novel tells the story of the love between the mythological figures Achilles and…

  • Epic,  Mythology

    Similarities between Greek and Hindu Mythologies

    Greek and Hindu mythologies, originating from different cultural and geographical contexts, exhibit fascinating similarities that reveal universal themes and possibly ancient connections through shared Indo-European roots. These mythologies are rich in stories of gods, heroes, creation myths, and moral lessons, reflecting the human desire to explain the mysteries of the universe and human existence. https://www.youtube.com/@nickysinhafrancis2639 Creation Myths Both Greek and Hindu mythologies present elaborate creation myths that start with a primordial void or chaos. In Greek mythology, the universe begins with Chaos, a gaping nothingness, from which emerged Gaia (Earth), Tartarus (the Underworld), and Eros (Love). This cosmogony emphasizes the emergence of order from disorder. Similarly, Hindu mythology describes the…

  • Comedy,  Epic,  Fantasy,  Kids and Teen Books,  Kids between 1-10 of Age

    The Polar Express – by Chris Van Allsburg

    Book Title: The Polar Express Author: Chris Van Allsburg, Robert Zemeckis, William Broyle Publisher: January 1, 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Genres: Picture Books, Children, Christmas, Fiction, Classics, Fantasy, Holiday, Adventure, Kids More books from Chris Van Allsburg My Review “Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can’t see.“ About the Novel Embark on a timeless journey this holiday season with Chris Van Allsburg’s enchanting tale, “The Polar Express.” Transporting readers to a world where belief knows no bounds, the story follows a young boy who, despite skepticism, discovers the wondrous reality of Santa’s sleigh through a miraculous train ride to the…

  • Epic,  Mythology

    The Easter Story

    Article Title: The Easter Story Author: Nicky Sinha Francis Genres: Mythology, Epic Books on Easter for kids About 1960 years ago, Jesus and his friends and followers were in Jerusalem preparing forthe special Passover celebrations.

  • Epic,  Mythology

    Mahagatha 100 Tales from the Puranas

    Book Title: Mahagatha 100 Tales from the Puranas Author: Satyarth Nayak Publisher: HarperCollins, India Genres: Mythology, India, Spirituality, Religion, Indian Literature About the Author: Satyarth Nayak (born 29 October 1981) is an Indian author and screenwriter, known for his bestselling novel The Emperor’s Riddles, authoring the biography of Sridevi and scripting Sony’s historical television epic Porus. The Emperor’s Riddles was a bestselling thriller with the media calling it “a hit with young readers”.  Porus created by Swastik Productions was one of the most expensive and acclaimed shows on Indian television. Satyarth’s biography of screen legend Sridevi titled Sridevi: The Eternal Screen Goddess published in 2019 by Penguin Random House also went on to win high praise. Satyarth has been named one of the Top 50 Indian authors…