by M. V. Seton-Williams · Barnes & Noble · tapa dura · ISBN 9780760711873
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«Egyptian Legends and Stories» is M. V. Seton-Williams's collection of ancient Egyptian legends and mythology, published by Barnes & Noble in hardcover (137 pages, in English).
It brings together legends, fables, songs and prayers drawn from ancient Egyptian texts, from the Old Kingdom to the medieval period, with a predominance of religious themes. It includes little-known pieces alongside others with familiar plots, such as the creation myth of Memphite theology, similar to the biblical account, and «The Taking of Joppa», a forerunner of «Ali Baba».
Hardcover edition published in 1999 by Barnes & Noble, with 137 pages and text entirely in English.
Suitable for readers interested in the history, mythology and folklore of ancient Egypt, whether approaching it for the first time or seeking lesser-known texts.
