The Book of Sea Monsters : Leviathans of Literature by Dr Prema Arasu

The Book of Sea Monsters : Leviathans of Literature by Dr Prema ArasuNew Hardback A fascinating and beautifully illustrated journey across the world and through the centuries in search of the sea monster. They rave for food with unceasing frenzy, being always ahungered and never abating the gluttony of their terrible maw. Pliny the Elder This absorbing exploration of the sea monster in all its tentacular forms is a deep dive into the world of sirens, mermaids, Scylla and kraken from 3C BCE to the modern day. Told

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