The Hero: A Study in Tradition, Myth and Drama by FitzRoy Richard Somerset

The Hero: A Study in Tradition, Myth and Drama

FitzRoy Richard Somerset

336 pages first pub 1936 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy informative medium-paced
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His mother is a virgin and he's reputed to be the son of a god; he loses favor and is driven from his kingdom to a sorrowful death — sound familiar? In The Hero, Lord Raglan contends that the heroic figures from myth and legend are invested with a...

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