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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presents illustrated retellings of classic Greek myths, sharing the stories of Zeus, Aphrodite, Apollo, Athena, Helen of Troy, Perseus, and Medusa, with sidebars for each god, goddess, hero, and monster that link the tales to constellations, history, geography, and culture, and including profiles, a family tree, and other resources.
Author
Publisher
Barnes & Noble Books
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
Timeless in their appeal, the Greek myths have fascinated generations. These ancient myths are brought to life with a vast array of illustrations, showing the diverse ways in which the classic heroes have been portrayed over the centuries.
Author
Publisher
Overlook Duckworth
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The classical Greek intellectual tradition pervades nearly every aspect of our modern Western civilization. Our logic and science, our philosophy, politics, literature, architecture, and art are all indebted to the ancient inhabitants of the small mountainous Mediterranean country. And the powerful myths of the Greeks, refined by Homer, Hesiod, Herodotus, and the great Greek dramatists, still resonate at the core of our culture. Taking as his starting...
Author
Publisher
Wellfleet Press
Pub. Date
[2015].
Language
English
Description
"Explore classic stories of the great Greek and Roman heroes, gods, and monsters,"--Amazon.com.
"Adapted, edited, and updated from A hand book of mythology : the myths and legends of ancient Greence and Rome by E.M. Berens, published in 1894 by Mayard, Merrill, & Co., New York." [verso]
Author
Series
Stephen Fry's Greek myths volume 1
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Here are the thrills, grandeur, and unabashed fun of the Greek myths, stylishly retold by Stephen Fry. The legendary writer, actor, and comedian breathes life into ancient tales, from Pandora's box to Prometheus's fire, and transforms the adventures of Zeus and the Olympians into emotionally resonant and deeply funny stories, without losing any of their original wonder. Classical artwork inspired by the myths and learned notes from the author offer...
Series
Great books of the Western World volume 5
Publisher
Encyclopd̆ia Britannica
Pub. Date
[1955, c1952]
Language
English