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The Hero’s Journey and its Connection to Visionary Fiction
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The Hero’s Journey and its Connection to Visionary Fiction

HERO’S JOURNEY What is the Hero’s Journey, and why do so many visionary writers like George Lucas use it to craft their stories? To answer that question, we need to understand where the Hero’s Journey comes from. Joseph  Campbell recognized that myths around the world follow a similar template. He referred to this as monomyth. The…