A Brief History of Mythology: The Wild, Weird, and Powerful Stories That Built Civilization

Before there was science, there were stories — wild, strange, and powerful enough to shape entire civilizations.

Do you find mythology fascinating but feel overwhelmed by dense, academic texts? Wish someone would just tell you the story — clearly, concisely, and without putting you to sleep?

This book takes you on a fast-paced tour through the myths that built our world. From ancient Mesopotamia to the jungles of the Maya, you’ll uncover timeless tales, bizarre rituals, and divine dramas that explained the unexplainable — and still shape us today. No jargon, no fluff — just the good stuff.

✔️ Engaging overviews of major mythologies (Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Greek, Norse, Hindu, Mesoamerican, and more)

✔️ Surprising links across cultures — like shared flood and creation myths

✔️ Real historical roots behind gods, monsters, and rituals

✔️ Perfect for beginners, travelers, and curious minds

✔️ Modern insights into how myth still shapes culture and belief

You don’t need a degree (or 500 pages) to explore mythology. Whether you're a student or a story lover, this book delivers everything you need — and nothing you don’t.

Listen today and explore the myths that shaped civilization.