The Seven Basic Plots
| Author | : Christopher Booker |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 737 |
| Release | : 2019-09-17 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781472976185 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1472976185 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (185 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Seven Basic Plots by : Christopher Booker
Download or read book The Seven Basic Plots written by Christopher Booker and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 737 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: [This book] provides [an] answer to the age-old riddle of whether there are only a small number of "basic stories" in the world. Using ... examples, from ancient myths and folk tales, via the plays and novels of great literature to the popular movies and TV soap operas of today, it shows that there are seven archetypal themes which recur throughout every kind of storytelling.-Dust jacket.
