First published in 1949, the title character, an "Everyman" living an ordinary life, journey always involves a dark world, encountering a teacher, and then enduring a "supreme ordeal.
First published in 1949, the title character, an "Everyman" living an ordinary life, journey always involves a dark world, encountering a teacher, and then enduring a "supreme ordeal." Influenced heavily by [*] Jung, the book tries to discover an archetypal "monomyth" among the world's mythologies. For 10 points—name this Joseph Campbell book about myths and heroes.
First published in 1949, the title character, an "Everyman" living an ordinary life, journey always involves a dark world, encountering a teacher, and then enduring a "supreme ordeal.
The Hero with a Thousand Faces