Hidden Meanings of the World's Greatest Stories

By E. Matthews Dawson

Book Overview

Hidden Meanings of the World's Greatest Stories is a book written by E. Matthews Dawson. This book is an exploration of the hidden meanings and symbolism found in some of the most popular stories from around the world. From the Bible to Shakespeare, from ancient mythology to modern literature, Dawson delves into the deeper meanings behind these stories, uncovering the allegories, metaphors, and messages that have been hidden in plain sight for centuries.The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different story or set of stories. The chapters are organized by theme, such as love, death, and redemption, and each one provides a detailed analysis of the symbolism and hidden meanings found in the stories. Dawson draws on his extensive knowledge of literature, mythology, and religion to provide insightful interpretations of these classic tales.Throughout the book, Dawson encourages readers to think critically about the stories they have heard and to look beyond the surface level to uncover the deeper meanings. He also provides historical and cultural context for the stories, helping readers to understand the significance of the symbolism and imagery used in each one.Overall, Hidden Meanings of the World's Greatest Stories is a thought-provoking and enlightening book that will appeal to anyone interested in literature, mythology, or religion. Dawson's engaging writing style and thorough analysis make this book a must-read for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of some of the world's most beloved stories.1924. Arabian Nights Stories; Beauty and the Beast; Faithful John; Bible Stories: Book of Job; Moses and the Brazen Serpent; Light Bread; Let my People Go; Elijah and the Fire from Heaven; Interpretation of Psalm XCI; Overcoming the Land.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162568976
• ISBN13: 9781162568973
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.5" x 9.3"