Introduction -- Cultural transformations of the phoenix -- Prologue sacred to the sun -- Egyptian beginnings -- Royal bird of China -- Classical marvel. Birth of the Western phoenix ; Early Roman ...
The most appealing phoenix in literature is surely the eponymous bird from E. Nesbit’s 1904 classic, The Phoenix and the Carpet. A mysterious egg arrives in the children’s nursery on Guy Fawkes night ...
If someone were to tell you that the unicorn is Scotland’s national animal, you might find it hard to believe and might dismiss it as a jest. However, it’s true—the graceful and majestic mythical ...
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