This book offers an in-depth exploration of Chinese mythology, from the creation story to deities and folktales. It features stunning illustrations that bring these ancient myths to life, providing readers with a unique insight into this fascinating corner of the world.
For who is this book for ?
This book is for anyone who wants to learn about the gods, goddesses, and folklore from ancient China. It features stunning illustrations that bring these ancient myths to life, providing readers with a unique insight into this fascinating corner of the world.
Pros :
- The author provides a comprehensive overview of Chinese mythology, from the creation story to folktales.
- The illustrations are stunning and bring these ancient myths to life.
- This book offers a unique insight into this fascinating corner of the world.
Cons :
- The author doesn’t do a good job of differentiating between Chinese gods, goddesses, and folktales.
- The book is poorly organized and difficult to follow.
- There are no footnotes or endnotes to help readers further explore the myths mentioned in the text.
Learn more about the author
Kelly Mass is an author and artist who specializes in Chinese mythology. After spending years studying the myths and legends of China, she set out to create a book that would share these stories with the world. Her passion for her subject shines through in this beautiful work, which is sure to fascinate all readers interested in ancient mythology.
Reader Reviews
“This is a great book for anyone interested in Chinese mythology. It’s filled with beautiful illustrations and provides an in-depth exploration of the gods, goddesses, and folktales from this culture.”
“This book is a great introduction to Chinese mythology. The author does a wonderful job of explaining the various gods and goddesses, as well as the different folktales. The illustrations are beautiful, and really add to the storytelling.”
“This is a great book for anyone interested in Chinese mythology. The author does a fantastic job of explaining the complex stories and deities, and the illustrations are beautiful.”
“This is an excellent book on Chinese mythology. It has great illustrations and provides a lot of information on the various gods, goddesses, and folktales from ancient China. I would highly recommend it to anyone interested in this topic.”