{"product_id":"greek-myths-that-inspired-final-fantasy-vii-paperback","title":"Greek Myths That Inspired Final Fantasy VII - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCael Lyons\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eM. J. Gallagher\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinal Fantasy\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the most iconic and beloved videogame series in the world. Since its inception, its titles have adopted names, themes, and stories from across global mythology. There has been no greater contributor to this than the beliefs of the ancient Greeks. This book embarks on a detailed exploration of the huge extent to which classical lore influenced the writing and design of \u003ci\u003eFinal Fantasy VII\u003c\/i\u003e - arguably the most critically acclaimed of the franchise -, its wider compilation, and the more recent remake project.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhich characters can be compared to the gods of Olympus and which share similarities to divine heroes?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat are the connections between the Cetra and water, and how do these relate to the underworld?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow closely do the summoned beings Hades, Titan, Typhon, and Phoenix match their mythical namesakes?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eTo what degree does \u003ci\u003eFinal Fantasy VII Remake\u003c\/i\u003e incorporate links to the Fates and the Delphic oracle?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFollowing the success of \u003ci\u003eNorse Myths That Inspired Final Fantasy VII\u003c\/i\u003e, award-winning community author M. J. Gallagher returns to answer these questions and many, many more. Suitable for newcomers and enthusiasts alike. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis work is presented as a tribute to the metaseries \u003ci\u003eCompilation of Final Fantasy(R) VII\u003c\/i\u003e. The author proposes that the speculative comparisons between classical mythology and the \u003ci\u003eCompilation of Final Fantasy(R) VII\u003c\/i\u003e are unique, and use original thinking and analysis to interpret the inspirations, context, and content of the metaseries. The book has not been approved, licensed, or sponsored by any entity or person involved in creating or producing \u003ci\u003eFinal Fantasy(R)\u003c\/i\u003e, the videogames, films, or publications.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 530\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.18 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 08, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51777428783392,"sku":"9781838009670","price":24.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/8fd091905aa69a6dffc6b6a9c00930ec.webp?v=1780499191","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/greek-myths-that-inspired-final-fantasy-vii-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}