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In Quest of the Hero makes available for a new generation of readers two key works on hero myths: Otto Rank's Myth of the Birth of the Hero and the central section of Lord Raglan's The Hero. Amplifying these is Alan Dundes's fascinating contemporary inquiry, "The Hero Pattern and the Life of Jesus."...
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6h 53m
slow reader
180 WPM
4h 57m
average reader
250 WPM
3h 32m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 74,250 wordsπ
10 days at 30 min/day
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