Encyclopedia of Mythical Creatures - Continental European Mythology

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><em>Step into the Legendary Heart of Europe!</em></strong></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>From the enchanted forests of Germany to the rugged peaks of the Alps and the sun-drenched shores of the Iberian Peninsula </em><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><em>Encyclopedia of Mythical Creatures: Continental European Mythology Volume</em></strong><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> reveals a world where gnomes guard hidden treasures unicorns symbolize purity and wonder and monstrous serpents slumber beneath mountain lakes. This richly illustrated bestiary gathers centuries of folklore medieval chronicles and oral traditions into a single captivating volume.</em></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><em>Discover the Legends that Shaped a Continent:</em></strong></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Encounter the terrifying Krampus who haunts the winter nights the Lorelei whose song spells doom along the Rhine the spectral Revenant of Morbach rising from forgotten graves and the eerie Night Monks of Roussillon drifting through cloisters after dusk. Each creature is presented with its history cultural meaning and the role it played in shaping Europe's imagination.</em></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><em>Stunning Original Artwork:</em></strong></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Every page features detailed illustrations that bring these mythical creatures to life capturing their mystery beauty and terror in striking form.</em></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><em>A Treasure for Enthusiasts & Creators Alike</em></strong><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>:</em></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Perfect for lovers of folklore fantasy worldbuilders artists and curious readers this volume offers both an engaging journey into Europe's oldest myths and a wellspring of creative inspiration.</em></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><em>Inside this volume you'll find:</em></strong></p><ul><li><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Gnomes unicorns Krampus Lorelei Tatzelwurm and dozens more legendary beings.</em></li><li><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Deep explorations of their origins myths and cultural significance.</em></li><li><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Regional traditions from Germany France Italy Switzerland the Basque Country and beyond.</em></li><li><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Striking illustrations that make this bestiary a work of art as well as a guide to myth.</em></li></ul><p></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> </em><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><em>Ideal for fans of: European Mythology Folklore Studies Legendary Creatures Fantasy Worldbuilding Medieval Legends and Illustrated Bestiaries.</em></strong></p><p></p>