A Book Of Giants: Tales Of Very Tall Men Of Myth, Legends, History And Science (1922) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164129356)

A Book of Giants is a collection of stories about giants from various sources, including mythology, legends, history, and science. Written by Henry Wysham Lanier and first published in 1922, this book delves into the fascinating world of giant creatures and their place in human culture. The tales in this book range from the famous Greek myth of the giant Atlas to the real-life stories of tall men throughout history. The author explores the different ways in which giants have been perceived and interpreted over time, from fearsome monsters to symbols of strength and power. With its engaging narrative style and wide range of sources, A Book of Giants is a must-read for anyone interested in the mythology and folklore of giant creatures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Henry Wysham Lanier
ISBN-10: 116412935X
ISBN-13: 9781164129356
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 332
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.98lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d