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Among Polish Mermaids, Water Nymphs, Melusines, Nixies and Other Water Maidens
The book “Among Polish Mermaids, Water Nymphs, Melusines, Nixies and Other Water Maidens” by Bartłomiej Grzegorz Sala is a richly illustrated digest presenting 63 most famous Polish mermaids, nymphs and water maidens known from literary works and folk legends.
- Author
- Bartłomiej Grzegorz Sala
- Illustrations
- Mikita Rasolka
- Graphic design
- Magdalena Limbach
- Format
- 165 × 235 mm
- Pages
- 360
- Number of images
- ISBN
- EAN
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Issue number
- I
- Year of publication
- 2020
- Language
- Polish
The book “Among Polish Mermaids, Water Nymphs, Melusines, Nixies and Other Water Maidens” by Bartłomiej Grzegorz Sala is a richly illustrated digest presenting 63 most famous Polish mermaids, nymphs and water maidens known from literary works and folk legends. Each chapter is devoted to a different figure – apart from a description and analysis of the character, the author also adds information about her origin, evolution and influence on culture. The book tells the stories of Goplana, Jurata, Melusine and the most popular Polish water maiden – the Mermaid of Warsaw. It is perfect for all enthusiasts of legends and classical Polish literature.