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Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The Oracle of Delphi would enter into ecstatic union with the god Apollo and bring back his prophecies and counsel for all who came seeking answers. Though the air of magic that surrounds her might cast her as a legend, the Oracle did really exist--and her visions caused her to become the single most influential figure in all of ancient Greece. Eyewitness accounts describe temple practices in detail, claiming that the Oracle breathed in vapors rising...
Author
Series
Trials of Apollo volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
"After angering his father Zeus, the god Apollo is cast down from Olympus. He must learn to survive in the modern world until he can somehow find a way to regain Zeus's favor"--
How do you punish an immortal? By making him human. After angering his father Zeus, the god Apollo is cast down from Olympus. Weak and disorientated, he lands in New York City as a regular teenage boy. Now, without his godly powers, the four-thousand-year-old deity must learn...
Series
Language
English
Description
For almost one thousand years, Delphi ruled as the religious heart of the ancient Greek empire. All kinds of people from kings to commoners went there to consult the famous oracle of Delphi. For a price, the oracle would consult with the Greek god Apollo, then answer the question, although the answer would sometimes be open to interpretation.
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