Monsters: Evil Beings, Mythical Beasts, and All Manner of Imaginary Terrors TEC028000 Written as a subjective first-hand

Written as a subjective first-hand account

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Vanity Fair

Monsters: Evil Beings, Mythical Beasts, and All Manner of Imaginary Terrors TEC028000 Written as a subjective first-handThe human mind needs monsters. In every culture and in every epoch in human history, from ancient Egypt to modern Hollywood, imaginary beings have haunted dreams and fantasies, provoking in young and old shivers of delight, thrills of terror, and endless fascination. All known folklores brim with visions of looming and ferocious monsters, often in the role as adversaries to great heroes. But while heroes have been closely studied by mythologists,