Author: Padraic Colum Year: 1921 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Fantasy, Classic, Fiction, Historical fiction, Young adult, Children, Short Stories, Adventure Culture: Greece
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ISBNs: 9781448687138 1448687136 |
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Travel to ancient Greece, where gods and goddesses walk the earth and a youth named Jason must capture the famous Golden Fleece. Mythology buffs will love the classic stories of Greek heroes, from Hercules to Orpheus to Theseus. With an introduction by Rick Riordan, author of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series, fantasy fans will thoroughly enjoy this Newbery award winning classic.
Describes the cycle of myths about the Argonauts and the quest for the Golden Fleece, as well as the tales of the Creation of Heaven and Earth, the labors of Hercules, Theseus and the Minotaur, etc.
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