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The Canongate Myth Series

The Canongate Myth Series is a collection of contemporary novels where well-known authors reimagine and incorporate myths and ancient stories into modern narratives. Each book explores timeless themes like identity, power, and human experience through the lens of myth, blending old stories with new perspectives. Published by Canongate Books, the series aims to renew interest in mythology by making these ancient tales relevant and engaging for today's readers, often resulting in innovative interpretations that deepen understanding of both the classical myths and contemporary life.