Detalles del libro
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
36
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Dec 30, 2005
Editorial
Gareth Stevens Pub
Edición
Illustrated
ISBN-10
083686266X
ISBN-13
9780836862669
Descripción
In a gripping exploration of the darker side of folklore and mythology, the narrative unfolds a tapestry of horrifying creatures that haunt the edges of human imagination. From the classic blood-sucking vampires of ancient tales to the terrifying reality of the undead, readers are drawn into a chilling realm where the unexplained comes to life. The author, J. M. Sertori, takes them on a journey through the history and evolution of these monsters, illustrating how fear can shape culture and myth.
The book delves into the psychological aspects of fear, examining why these creatures have captivated societies for centuries. Sertori masterfully weaves together stories from different cultures, showcasing various interpretations of these beings. Each tale reveals not just a monster, but also the fears and desires of the people who created them, shedding light on the human condition in the process.
In addition to the narratives, the reader encounters vivid imagery and detailed descriptions that enhance their experience, immersing them in the eerie atmosphere that surrounds these legendary figures. Through a blend of history, horror, and psychology, this exploration of the monstrous becomes a reflection on the very nature of humanity, forcing readers to confront their deepest fears while questioning the boundaries between reality and legend.
The book delves into the psychological aspects of fear, examining why these creatures have captivated societies for centuries. Sertori masterfully weaves together stories from different cultures, showcasing various interpretations of these beings. Each tale reveals not just a monster, but also the fears and desires of the people who created them, shedding light on the human condition in the process.
In addition to the narratives, the reader encounters vivid imagery and detailed descriptions that enhance their experience, immersing them in the eerie atmosphere that surrounds these legendary figures. Through a blend of history, horror, and psychology, this exploration of the monstrous becomes a reflection on the very nature of humanity, forcing readers to confront their deepest fears while questioning the boundaries between reality and legend.
Géneros
Infantil
Historia
Terror