MYTHS & LEGENDS ANCIENT GREEK by Philip Ardagh
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MYTHS & LEGENDS ANCIENT GREEK
MYTHS & LEGENDS ANCIENT GREEK
Summary
In this retelling of ancient Greek myths and legends, this book attempts to give each story greater relevance by placing it in the context of its time and place in the world. It includes a brief biography of the many heroes, villains and gods who appear in the tales.
MYTHS & LEGENDS ANCIENT GREEK Summary
Table of Contents
Myth or legend?; gods, goddesses and heroes; Midas and his golden touch; Medusa - the snake-haired monster; the man who loved himself; the minotaur in the maize; Prometheus' gift to humans; Icarus - the boy who reached too high; Pegasus - the winged horse; the twelve labours of Heracles; Odysseus and the one-eyed giant; Orpheus and the underworld; the wooden horse of Troy; Jason and the argonauts; Oedipus - doomed by prophesy.
Additional information
GOR001851218
9781855618435
1855618435
MYTHS & LEGENDS ANCIENT GREEK by Philip Ardagh
Used - Very Good
Paperback
HarperCollins Publishers
19990312
48
N/A
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