{"product_id":"anglo-saxon-myths","title":"Anglo-saxon Myths","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnchanting tales of the gods, kings, and monsters that populated the Anglo-Saxon world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn atmospheric collection of 30 folk tales exploring stories of cosmology, monsters, conflicts and courtship from the Seven Kingdoms to Middle Earth. This is an entertaining portal into a world overflowing with mythology, magic and all manner of beguiling creatures, which has inspired everything from the Lord of the Rings to Game of Thrones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is divided into 3 parts:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScop\u003c\/b\u003e is a set of stories told by the Anglo-Saxon storyteller Scop, from the creation to the destruction of the world. It explores what remains of the gods and monsters of the Anglo-Saxon cosmology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWreccan\u003c\/b\u003e is pagan stories exploring self-discovery and development through exile. Variations of these tales would have told by the Anglo-Saxons themselves, including Sigemund''s rebellion and the trials of Beowulf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBretwalda\u003c\/b\u003e stories revolve around Bretwalda the chief Anglo-Saxon king who ruled over the majority of the Seven Kingdoms. These stories reflect a period when both the old gods and Christianity existed simultaneously.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eRemarkable illustrations by Jesús Sotés breathe new life into these tales of the past.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57313111933310,"sku":"NW9781849947664","price":13.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781849947664.jpg?v=1778530389","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/anglo-saxon-myths","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}