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Ornithography
By Jessica Roux
€19,95
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Description
Ornithography invites readers into a world where folklore intertwines with the delicate beauty of avian life. Authored by the talented Jessica Roux, this enchanting book explores the rich tapestry of myths and legends surrounding birds, offering a unique perspective on their significance in various cultures.
The Story
Through a series of beautifully illustrated pages, Roux weaves together stories that delve into the connections between humans and birds. Each chapter presents a captivating narrative, showcasing how different societies interpret the symbolism and characteristics of these winged creatures. From the mythical phoenix to the wise owl, readers will discover the profound impact birds have had on the human imagination throughout history.
Why Readers Love It
- Stunning Illustrations: Roux's intricate artwork complements the narratives, bringing the birds and their folklore vividly to life.
- Engaging Narratives: The blend of factual information and storytelling makes the content accessible and appealing to a wide audience.
- Cultural Insights: The book provides a rich exploration of how different cultures view and celebrate birds, making it a valuable resource for those interested in folklore and mythology.
Perfect For
Whether you are a birdwatching enthusiast, a lover of folklore, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of nature, Ornithography offers something for everyone. It also serves as a wonderful companion to Roux's other works, further enriching the reader's understanding of the intersections between art, nature, and storytelling.
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 224
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 9781524888770
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