This audible version is great as it portrays the facts in more of a story form than anything youd find in a textbook. And then i decided i wanted my kids to also have that experience, especially if i have a daughter. These works, especially the books of norse and greek myths, were and remain crucial to me, and now to my own children. Daulaires book of greek myths, is the absolute best book written for learning everything you would like to know about greek mythology, in my opinion, of course.
Most of what the modern world knows about norse mythology comes from a couple of volumes called the prose edda and the poetic edda. Illustrations throughout depict the wondrous other world of norse folklore and its fantastical northern. Listen to daulaires book of greek myths by edgar parin d. Daulaires book of greek myths audiobook written by ingri daulaire, edgar parin daulaire.
Daulaires book of norse myths 9781590171257 by ingri daulaire. Daulaires book of greek myths by ingri daulaire and edgar parin daulaire audiobook excerpt. Odd and the frost giants neil gaiman audiobook duration. A collection of norse myths describing the exploits of the aesir gods and goddesses, beginning with the creation of the world and ending with the day of reckoning. Daulaires book of greek myths audiobook, by ingri daulaire. Daulaires book of norse myths audiobook on cd, 2008. I was trawling amazon one day and suddenly recalled a moment when i was ten years old, and i discovered a storybook of norse myths. Daulaires book of norse myths walk through kent kently. Featuring a sturdy sewn binding, the book arguably represents the pinnacle of the daulaires achievement as storytellers and artists. Children meet bragi, the god of poetry, and the famous valkyrie maidens, among other gods, goddesses, heroes, and giants. Daulaires book of greek myths audiobook by ingri d. Narrated by paul newman, sidney poitier, and kathleen turner.
Listen to daulaires book of greek myths audiobook by edgar parin daulaire, ingri daulaire. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Now back in print, the companion to daulaires book of greek myths introduces youngsters to norse legends and the gods, goddesses, heroes, and giants that. I found that the humor, violence, imagination, pathos, and plots are essentially the same in both, but that gaiman gives more emotional, psychological, and physical detail. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Before norse mythology, i read the beautifully illustrated daulaires book of norse myths 1967 for children. Daulaires book of norse myths, by ingri and edgar parin daulaire. The companion to daulaires book of greek myths, a treasured part of so many childrens libraries, has returned to print after more than twenty years. Readers meet bragi, the god of poetry, and the famous valkyrie maidens protecting odins valhalla, among other gods, goddesses, heroes, and giants. Read by paul newman, sidney poitier, kathleen turner, and matthew broderickhere are the immortals of olympusthe gods and goddesses of ancient greeceas freshly described as if they were alive today. Daulaires book of greek myths by ingri daulaire, edgar. Daulaires book of norse myths walk through youtube. Norse gods and giants is a childrens book written and illustrated by ingri and edgar parin daulaire and published by doubleday in 1967.
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