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Book Title
Gods, Heroes and Men of Ancient Greece : Mythology's Great Tales of Valor and Romance
Publication Name
Gods, Heroes and Men of Ancient Greece
Title
Gods, Heroes and Men of Ancient Greece
Subtitle
Mythology's Great Tales of Valor and Romance
Author
W. H. D. Rouse
Format
Uk-B Format Paperback
ISBN-10
0451527909
EAN
9780451527905
ISBN
9780451527905
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Genre
Poetry, History, Social Science
Topic
Epic, Ancient / Greece, Folklore & Mythology
Release Year
2001
Release Date
01/03/2001
Language
English
Country/Region of Manufacture
US
Item Height
0.4in
Item Length
8in
Item Width
5.3in
Item Weight
6 Oz
Publication Year
2001
Number of Pages
192 Pages

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The Adventures that Shaped the Western World First published in 1934, Gods, Heroes and Men of Ancient Greece has become one of the most popular, enduring--and captivating--retellings of the ancient myths for modern readers. Recognizing the sheer entertainment value of these timeless adventures, world renowned classical scholar W.H.D. Rouse delighted his students at the Perse School in Cambridge, England, with a conversational style and childlike wonder that made the legends come alive--a rare storytelling gift that continues to engage young and old alike. Many of the characters in this book are familiar to us--Helen of Troy, Icarus, Zeus, Athena, to name just a few--but rarely have their stories of war and adventure, bravery and romance, been so simply and thrillingly told. From the strong-arm heroics of Heracles, to the trickery of the Trojan Horse, from the seductions of Circe the sorceress, to the terrors of the Cyclops and Minotaur, these legends have outlived the culture that bore them. But while the ancient Greeks may be long gone, their fables and morals, their heroes and heroines, live on today...

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Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0451527909
ISBN-13
9780451527905
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1791992

Product Key Features

Book Title
Gods, Heroes and Men of Ancient Greece : Mythology's Great Tales of Valor and Romance
Author
W. H. D. Rouse
Format
Uk-B Format Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Epic, Ancient / Greece, Folklore & Mythology
Publication Year
2001
Genre
Poetry, History, Social Science
Number of Pages
192 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
8in
Item Height
0.4in
Item Width
5.3in
Item Weight
6 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Bl782.R68 2001
Grade from
Twelfth Grade
Grade to
Up
Table of Content
Note Preface Introduction Part 1 I. The Beginning of Things II. The Gods III. Prometheus IV. Demeter V. Athena VI. The Olympian Household VII. Apollo and Artemis VIII. Pan IX. Hermê X. Artemis Part 2 XI. The Flood XII. Athena and Poseidon XIII. The Heroes: Heraclês XIV. Typhon XV. Cadmos XVI. Dionysos XVII. Asclepios Part 3 XVIII. Jason XIX. The Ram with a Golden Fleece XX. The Argonauts XXI. Cupid and His Mother XXII. Jason and Medeia XXIII. The Brazen Bulls and the Dragon's Teeth XXIV. The Golden Fleece Part 4 XXV. Theseus and the Robbers XXVI. Theseus and Medeia XXVII. Theseus and the Minotaur XXVIII. Daidalos and Icaros, and the End of Theseus XXIX. Meleagros and the Brand XXX. Atalanta XXXI. Peleus and Thetis XXXII. Apollo and Admetos XXXIII. Helios and Phaëthon Part 5 XXXIV. Orpheus and Eurydicê XXXV. Danaê and the Shower of Gold XXXVI. Perseus and the Gorgon Medusa XXXVII. Perseus and Andromeda XXXVIII. Pegasos and Bellerophon XXXIX. Iamos the Pansy-Child XL. The Golden Apple of Discord XLI. The Armes of Achillês XLII. Arês in Battle XLIII. Odysseus XLIV. Cupid and Psychê XLV. Great Pan Is Dead Pronouncing Index Genealogical Chart
Copyright Date
2001
Lccn
00-048197
Dewey Decimal
398.2/0938/01
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
21

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