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1) Greek myths
Author
Publisher
DK
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
Description
Introduces the ancient Greek gods and retells the stories of Prometheus and Pandora, Heracles, Theseus, Daedalus and Icarus, King Midas, and Orpheus and Eurydice.
Author
Series
Very short introductions volume 167
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the Publisher: From Zeus and Europa, to Diana, Pan, and Prometheus, the myths of ancient Greece and Rome seem to exert a timeless power over us. But what do those myths represent, and why are they so enduringly fascinating? Why do they seem to be such a potent way of talking about our selves, our origins, and our desires? This imaginative and stimulating Very Short Introduction goes beyond a simple retelling of the stories to explore the rich...
12) Greek and Roman
Author
Series
Mythology of all races volume 1
Publisher
Cooper Square Publishers
Pub. Date
1964.
Language
English