Download or read book Old Tales Retold from Grecian Mythology in Talks Round the Fire Illustrations With an Introduction by B K Peirce written by Augusta LARNED and published by . This book was released on 1876 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Old Tales Retold from Grecian Mythology in Talks Around the Fire written by Augusta Larned and published by Literary Licensing, LLC. This book was released on 2014-03-29 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Is A New Release Of The Original 1876 Edition.
Download or read book Old Tales Retold from Grecian Mythology in Talks Around the Fire written by Augusta Larned and published by . This book was released on 1876 with total page 699 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Old Tales Retold from Grecian Mythology written by Augusta Larned and published by . This book was released on 1876 with total page 530 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Classical Tales of Mythology written by Thomas Bulfinch and published by Arcturus Publishing. This book was released on 2021-01-15 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet legendary heroes, powerful goddesses and vengeful monsters in this beautiful hardback collection of more than 20 epic tales from Greek and Roman mythology, featuring lavish full-color illustrations throughout. The myths and legends of the ancient world are vividly told here by master storytellers of the 19th century, Thomas Bulfinch and Nathaniel Hawthorne. Discover how Theseus defeated the minotaur, why the witch Circe turned men into swine and the story of Pandora and Epimetheus. This treasury captures the beauty and magnificence of these timeless myths, illustrated with enchanting full-color Pre-Raphaelite and art nouveau paintings by Walter Crane and John William Waterhouse, among others. Stories include: • Echo and Narcissus • Juno and her rivals • Pygmalion • Cupid and Psyche • The Gorgon's Head • Cadmus and the Dragon's Teeth • The Pomegranate Seeds
Download or read book Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew written by Josephine Preston Peabody and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-11-19 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a collection of the well-known Greek mythological tales in short story form, as compiled by Josephine Preston Peabody. The tales themselves span the themes of romance, heroism in battle, treachery, greed for gain and all the traits found in humans and gods. It features a great number of the familiar Greek characters such as Midas, Prometheus, Orpheus and Eurydice, Icarus, Oedipus and Cupid.
Download or read book The Driver of the Sun Horses written by Augusta Larned and published by Kessinger Publishing. This book was released on 2005-12-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.
Download or read book Tales of the Greek Heroes written by Roger Lancelyn Green and published by Puffin. This book was released on 2022-09-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover our collectable Puffin Clothbound Classic edition of Tales of the Greek Heroes. Puffin Clothbound Classics are stunning collectable gift editions of some of the best-loved classics in the world - including this striking edition of Tales of the Greek Heroes. Roger Lancelyn Green's classic retelling of the adventures of the Greek Heroes features the mysterious and exciting legends of the gods and heroes in Ancient Greece. From the adventures of Perseus, the labours of Heracles, the voyage of Jason and the Argonauts, to Odysseus and the Trojan wars, this special collector's edition features tales for readers young and old. Puffin Clothbound Classics is a series of much-loved stories from classic children's literature, brought together by Puffin Books. These special hardback editions are bound in linen covers decorated with dazzling foil prints. The perfect keepsake gift for readers young and old, made to be passed down for generations to come. Collect our Puffin Clothbound Classics: 9780241444313 The Little Prince 9780241663554 The Jungle Book 9780241568811 Charlotte's Web 9780241688243 Little Women 9780241688250 Peter Pan 9780241688267 The Railway Children 9780241688236 Chinese Cinderella 9780241411216 Treasure Island 9780241411209 The Wizard of Oz 9780241655702 Watership Down 9780241663578 The Worst Witch 9780241663547 David Copperfield 9780241663561 The Neverending Story 9780241623909 Stig of the Dump 9780241623916 The Dark is Rising 9780241411162 The Secret Garden 9780241411148 Black Beauty 9780241411155 Dracula 9780241425121 Frankenstein 9780241425138 Wuthering Heights 9780241425114 Tales from Shakespeare 9780241425107 Tales of the Greek Heroes 9780241411193 A Christmas Carol 9780241621196 Grimms' Fairy Tales 9780241425145 Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales
Download or read book Tanglewood Tales Greek Myths Retold for Children Illustrated Edition written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and published by The Planet. This book was released on 2012-06-12 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tanglewood Tales is a collection of famous Greek myths beautifully retold and adapted for young readers. The collection includes six tales: the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur, the myth of Antaeus and the Pygmies, the myth of the Dragon's Teeth, the myth of Circe's Palace, the myth of the Pomegranate Seed, the myth of Jason and the Golden Fleece. This edition features color illustrations by Edmund Dulac.
Download or read book Old Tales from Greece written by Alice Zimmern and published by . This book was released on 1897 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Tales from Greek Mythology Retold and Illustrated by K Pyle Etc written by Katharine PYLE and published by . This book was released on 1928 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Illustrated Edition written by Padraic Colum and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2019-04-21 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles is a children's book retelling of Greek myths. The central myth retold is that of Jason and the Argonauts in their quest for the Golden Fleece and the aftermath. Woven into it are other myths, including the myths of Persephone and Prometheus, told by the poet Orpheus during the voyage.
Download or read book Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome written by E.M. Berens and published by Phoemixx Classics Ebooks. This book was released on 2021-08-09 with total page 365 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome - E.M. Berens - The author sets before the reader a lifelike picture of the deities of classical times as they were conceived and worshipped by the ancients themselves, and thereby to awaken in the minds of young students a desire to become more intimately acquainted with the noble productions of classical antiquity. The aim was to render the legends, which form the second portion of this work, a picture of old Greek life; its customs, superstitions, and princely hospitalities, for which reason they are given at somewhat greater length than is usual in works of this kind.
Download or read book Stories From Greek Mythology written by James Wood and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-05-31 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This vintage book contains a fantastic collection of stories taken from Greek mythology. Derived partly from the classical originals and partly from excellent versions of them written in German, these stories were intended primarily to interest young readers in the wonders of Greek mythology. They thus make perfect stories to read to children at bedtime. The tales contained herein include: “Orpheus and Eurydice”, “The Sleep of Endymion”, “The Tale of the Beautiful Psyche”, “Cupid and the Graces”, “Midas”, “The Argonauts”, “Philemon and Baucis”, and “Arethusa”. Many antiquarian books such as this are increasingly hard to come by and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high quality edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on greek mythology.
Download or read book Tanglewood Tales written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and published by Planet. This book was released on 2018-10-15 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tanglewood Tales is a collection of famous Greek myths beautifully retold and adapted for young readers. The collection consists of six tales: the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur, the myth of Antaeus and the Pygmies, the myth of the Dragon's Teeth, the myth of Circe's Palace, the myth of the Pomegranate Seed, the myth of Jason and the Golden Fleece. This edition includes illustrations by Virginia Frances Sterrett.
Download or read book Tales of Ancient Greece written by George William Cox and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this collection, George William Cox retells some of the most memorable myths and legends of ancient Greece, including the tales of Jason and the Golden Fleece, Theseus and the Minotaur, and Orpheus and Eurydice. With vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, this is a perfect introduction to the world of Greek mythology. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book Old Greek Stories written by James Baldwin and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-07-13 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Baldwin recounts many legends and stories from Ancient Greek in manner appropriate to grammar school children. Most of the Greek tales are told in the manner of fairy tales and should be appealing to students of any age. Some of the more famous stories retold in this volume include the legends of Atlanta, Cadmus and Europa, Prometheus, Io and Hera, and Medusa.
