1000 Mythological Characters Briefly Described: Adapted to Private Schools, High Schools and Academies
Edward Sylvester Ellis
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In '1000 Mythological Characters Briefly Described' by Edward Sylvester Ellis, readers are taken on a journey through various mythologies from around the world. Ellis meticulously outlines the most prominent characters in each myth, providing succinct descriptions that give readers a comprehensive overview of the rich tapestry of mythical figures. His concise writing style and attention to detail make this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in mythology, folklore, or classical literature. This book serves as a wonderful introduction to the world of mythological characters and their significance in different cultures throughout history. Ellis's work is a testament to his vast knowledge and passion for mythology, as he carefully selects and describes each character with precision and insight. Readers will appreciate the depth of research and clear presentation of information found in this book, making it an essential addition to any library. '1000 Mythological Characters Briefly Described' is a must-read for anyone seeking to expand their understanding of world mythologies and the enduring legacy of these timeless stories.
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Edward Sylvester Ellis (1840-1916) was a prolific American author who played a significant role in shaping early American youth literature through his wide-ranging output of works which includes adventure stories, historical narratives, and reference works like '1000 Mythological Characters Briefly Described'. Ellis is best remembered for his dime novels that primarily targeted a younger audience, fascinated by tales of the Old West and frontier life, effectively contributing to the romanticizing of American history and the characterization of societal ideals in the 19th century (Robinson, 1939). His books employed a vigorous storytelling style, interspersed with educational material that endeared him to both children and adults alike. While critics often debate the literary merits of his works, Ellis's proficiency and impact in popular literature are incontestable. His ability to weave complex narratives instilled with moral lessons has been acknowledged as a cornerstone of his success (Smith, 1955). Through '1000 Mythological Characters Briefly Described', Ellis demonstrated his scholarly inclination by cataloging an extensive list of mythical figures, making such information accessible to the general reading public. His commitment to producing both entertaining and edifying content remains a testament to his dedication to American literature (Brown, 1971).
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