10 Interesting Fact About The history of storytelling
10 Interesting Fact About The history of storytelling
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Humans have told the story since prehistoric times by using images on the walls of the cave or rocks.
Epic Mahabharata and Ramayana in India are the initial examples of stories written and inherited from generation to generation.
In the Middle Ages, European explorers brought stories from all over the world and tell them in big cities.
During the colonial period, writers like Rudyard Kipling and Joseph Conrad took inspiration from their experiences in European colonies and told stories about life there.
In 1928, Walt Disney created Mickey Mouse cartoon character and began his career as an animated story maker.
Radio series such as The War of the Worlds in 1938 and The Twilight Zone in the 1950s were popular among listeners and showed the power of storytelling in audio form.
In 1977, the film Star Wars popularized the sci-fi and fantasy genres and became one of the biggest films in history.
In 1995, the first website dedicated to interactive stories, The Spot, was launched on the internet.
Harry Potter Manuscript by J.K. Rowling has sold more than 500 million copies worldwide and triggered a popular cultural phenomenon.
Social media platforms such as Instagram and Tiktok allows users to tell their stories in short video formats and images.
