Tales of the Greek heroes /

By: Green, Roger Lancelyn [author.]Contributor(s): Langford, Alan | Riordan, RickMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Puffin classicsPublisher: London ; New York : Puffin, 2009Description: v, 271 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780141325286; 0141325283; 9780141331478; 014133147XSubject(s): Mythology, Greek -- Juvenile literature | Gods, Greek -- Juvenile literature | Heroes -- Mythology -- Juvenile literature | Legends -- Juvenile literature | Gods, Greek | Heroes -- Mythology | Legends | Mythology, GreekGenre/Form: Legends. | Juvenile works. | Legends. LOC classification: PZ
Contents:
The coming of the Immortals -- Hermes and Apollo -- The story of Prometheus -- How Zeus and Hermes went visiting -- Typhon the Terrible -- The adventures of Dionysus -- Perseus the Gorgon-slayer -- The birth of Heracles -- The choice of Heracles -- The beginning of the labours -- The story of Admetus -- The wanderings of Heracles -- The golden apples, and the hound of hell -- The adventures of Theseus -- The quest of the golden fleece -- The return of the Argonauts -- Meleager and Atalanta -- The first fall of Troy -- The battle of the giants -- Epilogue.
Summary: A collection of nineteen Greek myths and legends features such tales as "The Story of Prometheus," "The Wanderings of Heracles," "The Quest of the Golden Fleece," and "The First Fall of Troy."
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"First published 1958"--Title page verso.

The coming of the Immortals -- Hermes and Apollo -- The story of Prometheus -- How Zeus and Hermes went visiting -- Typhon the Terrible -- The adventures of Dionysus -- Perseus the Gorgon-slayer -- The birth of Heracles -- The choice of Heracles -- The beginning of the labours -- The story of Admetus -- The wanderings of Heracles -- The golden apples, and the hound of hell -- The adventures of Theseus -- The quest of the golden fleece -- The return of the Argonauts -- Meleager and Atalanta -- The first fall of Troy -- The battle of the giants -- Epilogue.

A collection of nineteen Greek myths and legends features such tales as "The Story of Prometheus," "The Wanderings of Heracles," "The Quest of the Golden Fleece," and "The First Fall of Troy."