Women of Myth Audiobook Summary
Uncover the fascinating and complex women from mythology and folklore with this collection of stories profiling powerful goddesses, mighty queens, and legendary creatures.
Get inspired with 50 fascinating stories of powerful female figures from mythologies around the world. From heroines and deities to leaders and mythical creatures, this collection explores figures of myth who can inspire modern readers with their ability to shape our culture with the stories of their power, wisdom, compassion, and cunning.
Featured characters include:
-Atalanta: Greek heroine and huntress who killed the Caledonia Boar and joined the Argonauts
-Sky-Woman: The first woman in Iroquois myth who fell through a hole in the sky and into our world
-Pele: Hawaiian volcano goddess
-Clídna: Queen of the Banshees in Irish legend
-La Llorona: A ghostly woman in Mexican folklore who wanders the waterfront
Celebrate these game-changing, attention-worthy female characters with this collection of engaging tales.
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Women of Myth Audiobook Narrator
Jennifer Williamson is the narrator of Women of Myth audiobook that was written by Jenny Williamson
Jennifer Williamson is the writer and creator for the website AimHappy.com, a blog which seeks to support those in need of healing messages of hope and inspiration. She lives in Spencer, Massachusetts.
About the Author(s) of Women of Myth
Jenny Williamson is the author of Women of Myth
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Women of Myth Full Details
Narrator | Jennifer Williamson |
Length | 6 hours 5 minutes |
Author | Jenny Williamson |
Category | |
Publisher | Simon & Schuster Audio |
Release date | April 27, 2024 |
ISBN | 9781797152318 |
Subjects
The publisher of the Women of Myth is Simon & Schuster Audio. includes the following subjects: mythology, women, female stories, goddesses, folklore, women in mythology, myth retelling, feminism, queens, legend, mythological creatures, banshee, atalanta, Greek mythology, roman mythology, Mexican folklore, sky woman, Iroquois, pele, clidna, la Llorona, irish folklore, Hawaiian folklore, notable women, books about women, inspirational book, Social Science, Folklore & Mythology, Social Science, Popular Culture The BISAC Subject Code is Folklore & Mythology, Social Science
Additional info
The publisher of the Women of Myth is Simon & Schuster Audio. The imprint is Simon & Schuster Audio. It is supplied by Simon & Schuster Audio. The ISBN-13 is 9781797152318.
Global Availability
This book is only available in the United States.
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