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A witty, inspiring reckoning with the ancient Greek and Roman myths and their legacy, from what they can illuminate about #MeToo to the radical imagery of Beyoncé. The picture of classical antiquity most of us learned in school is framed in certain ways -- glossing over misogyny while omitting...

When Peter Mayle and his wife traded England's long, gray winters and damp summers for life in southern France, they entered an enchanting, wonderful, sometimes bewildering world. Now, share their adventures, pleasures, and frustrations: the joys and occasional hazards of wining and dining in...

This guide to Mexico takes you to the heart of Mexican society. It describes how people socialize and meet members of the opposite sex, the dynamics of daily life, the central importance of family, and the annual cycle of Catholic feasts and fiestas. For business travelers, there are key sections on the economy and vital insights into the general business culture. The third-largest country in Latin America, Mexico is hugely diverse, having both rural areas, where time seems to have stood still, and manic urban centers like Mexico City, one of the most exciting cities in the world.

Mitos, cuentos y leyendas del antiguo Egipto hace un breve recorrido por el universo fantástico de uno de los países más influyentes en la historia de la humanidad. El libro está bellamente ilustrado y presenta las figuras más importantes de la mitología del país de los faraones, con sus distintivos y características, el lenguaje jeroglífico y muchos otros elementos gráficos que te ayudarán a comprender el pensamiento de los antiguos egipcios, los creadores de una de las civilizaciones más prósperas de la historia humana.

Read by author, Seren Hawley-Plows Step into an ancient world of rituals and folklore in this riveting seasonal guide. With immersive soundscapes, an exclusive reading of The Battle Of Goddeu, seasonal recipes and more, whether you live in a sleepy village or a bustling city, The Ancient Ways...

Elenice Machado de Almeida traduziu histórias mitológicas para uma linguagem simples e engraçada, reconhecendo a importância da mitologia grega na formação do imaginário ocidental. Neste livro, estão reunidas pela primeira vez todas essas...

Step into the romantic and thrilling world of Tudor history, where courtship was a high-stakes game of love and duty. While monarchs navigated treacherous royal marriages, everyday merchants, apprentices, and courtiers faced dramatic struggles to find spouses in sixteenth-century England...

Step into the steamy bathhouses of feudal Japan to uncover a cultural history of Shinto purity and social hierarchy. Whether you are unwinding before sleep or transforming your daily commute into an educational journey, this atmospheric exploration immerses you in a society where water and heat...

Transform the scattered, confusing night sky into a familiar map of constellations with this calming astronomy guide. Whether you are unwinding in your backyard after a chaotic workday or seeking peaceful mindfulness on a weekend camping trip, gazing upward becomes an immersive, relaxing escape...

Step across the threshold of classical Athens and experience the hidden political power of an ancient Greek symposium. Perfect for an atmospheric evening wind-down or an immersive commute, this real-time historical journey transforms you into a silent guest at an elite drinking party. Eavesdrop...

Step past the solemn marble statues into the vibrant, everyday cultural history of ancient Greek leisure and play. Perfect for an energetic morning commute or a relaxing afternoon walk, this immersive journey transports you directly into the dusty lanes and lively homes of antiquity. Hear the...

Plunge into an immersive historical survival guide where one wrong step in 16th-century London could end in the noose. This second-person time travel experience transforms history from dry dates into a gritty, hour-by-hour fight to stay alive. Perfect for a gripping commute, you will navigate...

Step into sixteenth-century England to shatter the myth of squalor and uncover the fascinating history of daily hygiene. Perfect for an educational commute or an afternoon of historical discovery, this immersive journey walks you through the streets, manors, and artisan workshops of the era. You...

Embark on an epic quest through global folklore to uncover the sacred origin stories that shaped the human condition. Perfect for an inspiring morning commute or a deeply relaxing evening unwind, these cinematic retellings transform ancient history into an immersive audio escape. Witness...

Survive a brutal medieval winter in this tense historical non-fiction journey that tests your ultimate endurance. Perfect for an edge-of-your-seat commute, this immersive second-person narrative strips away modern comforts and plunges you into the gritty reality of a freezing, unforgiving...

Uncover the true historical reality of Japan’s female artists and working women in this immersive cultural history. Perfect for a contemplative evening commute or a relaxing weekend escape, this evocative journey walks you through the lantern-lit alleyways of traditional geisha districts...

Plunge into a tense historical survival challenge where one mistake in the ancient Incan capital means life or death. Perfect for a focused commute or thrilling armchair travel, this cinematic narrative puts you in the rough sandals of an ordinary commoner. Survive a grueling day from pre-dawn...

Step into pre-industrial rural Japan for an immersive historical journey through one grueling, beautiful agrarian day. Perfect for an evening wind-down or a mindful commute, this serene narrative transports you directly to the flooded paddies of a forgotten era. Feel the cool mud and hear the...

Master the hidden psychology of routines and discover how cultural history silently controls your everyday life. Whether you are reflecting on your personal growth during a quiet morning commute or seeking to break invisible mental constraints, this enlightening journey reveals why the human...

Track the chilling evolution of the undead from ancient cultural folklore to apocalyptic survival horror. Perfect for a suspenseful commute, this historical deep-dive reveals how walking corpses reflect our deepest societal anxieties. Discover how these mythical monsters serve as a captivating...