Tales Of Ancient Greece

By George W. Cox

Book Overview

Tales of Ancient Greece is a collection of classic Greek myths and legends retold by George W. Cox. The book includes stories of gods and goddesses, heroes and monsters, and the creation of the world. The tales range from the well-known myths of Zeus, Apollo, and Athena to lesser-known stories of Orpheus, Bellerophon, and Atalanta. The book also explores the origins of the Greek pantheon, the Trojan War, and the adventures of Jason and the Argonauts. Cox's retellings are accessible and engaging, making this book a great introduction to Greek mythology for readers of all ages. The stories are accompanied by black and white illustrations throughout the book. Overall, Tales of Ancient Greece is a timeless collection of stories that continue to captivate readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425494420
• ISBN13: 9781425494421
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"