The Golden Bough

A comprehensive exploration of mythology and religion, this abridged version of Frazer's influential twelve-volume study introduces readers to the cultural practices, beliefs, and ancient origins of various myths and rituals worldwide. Its significant impact on contemporary literature and thought is evident in the works of notable figures such as Freud, Jung, and Joyce. Aimed at a broad audience, it serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in the intersections of mythology, religion, and anthropology.