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Raised by his mother and tutor young Theseus finally learns the truth of his birth he is the son of King Aegeus ruler of Athens Armed with his fathers shield he sets out to claim his birthright and face his greatest challengethe Minotaur a savage beast who is halfman halfbull To defeat the Minotaur Theseus must enter the Labyrinth a bewildering maze from which no one has ever escaped alive Will Theseus succeed in his quest Or will he suffer the fate of the Minotaurs many other victims
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on Greek Myths Graphic Mythology sold at 121.75 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
In graphic novel format presents three stories from Greek mythology including tales about Jason and the Argonauts Icarus and Daedulus and the ten labors of Hercules
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After Pelops son of Tantulus and grandson of the Greek god Zeus wins the hand of Hippodamia in a chariot race he decrees that Olympic games are to be held every four years
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Find tips, reviews, and features on Greek Myths From the Titans sold for 21.79 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
Plato dismissed Greek mythology as old wives chatter but such chatter from the Minotaur to the Trojan Horse from Zeus to Prometheus Heracles to the Argonauts has been of immense influence for thousands of years Those tales of deities and beasts and of heroes and villains must have possessed some quality to have lasted so long Thousands of years on we still refer in our every day lives to Achilles Pandora and Narcissus From Hades in the Underworld to Pegasus in flight Greek Myths amp Legends is an accessible introduction to the world of such characters as the Titans Aphrodite and Poseidon The book tells the story of Greek mythology from its creation myths and gods to its tales of mortals Along the way we see the development of the pantheon of the major Greek deities the dynastic struggles among the early gods the creation of the Underworld and we learn how Ariadne Medea and Perseus among many others fit into the mythic universe The book also examines how Greek myths have survived in written texts ceramics art and architecture and the legacy of Greek mythology in Roman culture and the Middle Ages as well as its revival in the Renaissance and its enduring appeal today Illustrated with 180 colour and blackampwhite photographs artworks and maps Greek Myths amp Legends is an engaging highly informative exploration of a fascinating world and will appeal to anyone interested in legends and ancient cultures
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on Sticker Dressing Greek Myths Usborne sold at 72.14 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
Hours of sticker fun with over 250 stickers with which to dress the gods and goddesses of the Greek Myths Dress and accessorize Perseus and the Gorgon Theseus and the Minotaur Zeus Icarus and many more whilst learning whos who in the world of Greek Mythology
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Find tips, reviews, and features on D Aulaires Book of Greek sold for 28.32 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
Here are the gods goddesses and legendary figures of ancient Greecemight Zeus with his fistful of thunderbolts grayeyed Athena goddess of wisdom Helios the sun greedy King Midaslavishly depicted by Caldecott winners Ingri and Edgar Parin dAulaire In a relaxed and humorous tone these splendid artists bring to life the myths that have inspired great European literature and art through the ages creating a book a reader of all ages will cherish
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on D Aulaires Book of Greek sold at 34.16 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
Read by Paul Newman Sidney Poitier Kathleen Turner and Matthew BroderickHere are the immortals of Olympusthe gods and goddesses of ancient Greeceas freshly described as if they were alive todayMighty Zeus with his fistful of thunderbolts mischievous little Hermes greyeyed Athena godess of wisdom Asclepius the first physician Orpheus and his beloved Euridice Helios the sun crossing the heavens in his fiery chariot these and other equally fabulous figures are featured here with their heroic deeds and petty squabbles illuminated in full dimension
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Mythos Ancient Greek Mythology Book, priced at 23.17 $ : it belongs to the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
Mythos is a modern collection of Greek myths stylishly retold by legendary writer actor and comedian Stephen Fry Fry transforms the adventures of Zeus and the Olympians into emotionally resonant and deeply funny stories without losing any of their original wonderThis stunning book features classical artwork inspired by the myths as well as learned notes from the author Each adventure is infused with Frys distinctive wit voice and writing style Connoisseurs of the Greek myths will appreciate this freshyetreverential interpretation while newcomers will feel welcome Retellings brim with humor and emotion and offer rich cultural contextCelebrating the thrills grandeur and unabashed fun of the Greek myths Mythos breathes life into ancient talesfrom Pandoras box to Prometheuss fireThis gorgeous volume invites you to explore a captivating world with the brilliant storyteller Stephen Fry as your guide A collectible volume complete with a textured case a foilstamped jacket and fullcolor art throughout The perfect gift for Greek mythology and history buffs lovers of ancient Greece art aficionados and devoted fans of Stephen Fry Add it to the shelf with books like Circe by Madeline Miller Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman and Mythology Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes by Edith Hamilton
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Read by Paul Newman Sidney Poitier Kathleen Turner and Matthew BroderickHere are the immortals of Olympusthe gods and goddesses of ancient Greeceas freshly described as if they were alive todayMighty Zeus with his fistful of thunderbolts mischievous little Hermes greyeyed Athena godess of wisdom Asclepius the first physician Orpheus and his beloved Euridice Helios the sun crossing the heavens in his fiery chariot these and other equally fabulous figures are featured here with their heroic deeds and petty squabbles illuminated in full dimension
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Find tips, reviews, and features on Amazing Greek Myths of Wonder sold for 62.36 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
A laughoutloud funny graphic novel for fans of either comic books or Percy Jackson or bothSchool Library Journal From Hercules snake assassin slippers to Arachnes wicked weaver rap songs these are the mythic monsters and Hellenic heroes that have captured Western culture for centuriesbut a whole lot more fun Each story showcases the wondrous and blunderful antics of gods and mortals in bright graphics that rival the superheroic action of The Lightning Thief burst with the knockyoursocks off humor of Jeff Kinney and still remain unerringly faithful to the original myth Kids wont be able to resist the bickering sheep unruly rulers and undercover details of Amazing Greek Mythswhile teachers librarians and parents can relish this new way to share moral messages that remain as relevant today as they were a thousand years ago
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Olympians Boxed Set Zeus Athena sold for 48.47 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by Athena.
This sturdy boxed set includes paperback editions of the first six Olympians books by multiple New York Timesbestselling authorillustrator George OConnor By Zeus its Athena Hera Hades Poseidon and Aphrodite In OLYMPIANS OConnor draws from primary documents to reconstruct and retell classic Greek myths But these stories arent sedate scholarly works Theyre actionpacked fastpaced highdrama fantasy adventures with monsters romance and not a few huge explosions OConnors vibrant kinetic art brings ancient tales to undeniable life in a perfect fusion of superhero aesthetics and ancient Greek mythologyCollectors will adore this packaged set with lots of new artwork and a free poster featuring the complete Olympians family tree Holy HeraAphrodite Almighty what a value
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on A Gift from Zeus sold at 59 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
Featuring Prometheus Midas Venus Adonis Perseus and other Greek and Roman characters a collection of sixteen myths are brought to life with a special twist
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Find tips, reviews, and features on Zeus Gods and Heroes of sold for 46.91 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
The first book to capture a complete picture of the most important of Greek gods in one reliable volume for almost seventynbspyears this masterly and comprehensive study brings a newmillennium examination of the fascinating god Zeus Broad in scope the book looks at myth art cult philosophy drama theology and European painting amongst much more and allows us to take seriously what it was to worship and respect the greatest of Greek gods and to live through the aftershock of the Middle Ages and modern times Showing the evidence along the way Zeus is studentfriendly and includes a range of illustrations and maps translated passages from ancient authorsnbsp a chronology and excellent indexing Looking at the ancient Greeks their predecessor and their successorsnbspnbspthe Romans and beyond nbspthe book is engagingly written and speaks to a modern audience this is Zeus from our remote ancestors to Wagner and into the computer age
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Mythos A Retelling of the, priced at 350.27 $ : it belongs to the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
The Greek myths are amongst the greatest stories ever told passed down through millennia and inspiring writers and artists as varied as Shakespeare Michelangelo James Joyce and Walt DisneyThey are embedded deeply in the traditions tales and cultural DNA of the West Youll fall in love with Zeus marvel at the birth of Athena wince at Cronus and Gaias revenge on Ouranos weep with King Midas and hunt with the beautiful and ferocious ArtemisSpellbinding informative and moving Stephen Frys Mythos perfectly captures these stories for the modern age in all their rich and deeply human relevance
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on Myth O Mania Have a sold at 48.3 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
Puts a modern spin on the Greek myth of how Zeus became the Ruler of the Universe as told by Hades Ruler of the Underworld who insists that Zeus cheated
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Puts a modern spin on the Greek myth of how Zeus became the Ruler of the Universe as told by Hades Ruler of the Underworld who insists that Zeus cheated
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Find tips, reviews, and features on Zeus Gods and Heroes of sold for 54.25 $ , available in the Books & Magazines category; this product belongs to and is sold by Abebooks.com.
The first book to capture a complete picture of the most important of Greek gods in one reliable volume for almost seventynbspyears this masterly and comprehensive study brings a newmillennium examination of the fascinating god Zeus Broad in scope the book looks at myth art cult philosophy drama theology and European painting amongst much more and allows us to take seriously what it was to worship and respect the greatest of Greek gods and to live through the aftershock of the Middle Ages and modern times Showing the evidence along the way Zeus is studentfriendly and includes a range of illustrations and maps translated passages from ancient authorsnbsp a chronology and excellent indexing Looking at the ancient Greeks their predecessor and their successorsnbspnbspthe Romans and beyond nbspthe book is engagingly written and speaks to a modern audience this is Zeus from our remote ancestors to Wagner and into the computer age
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Say Cheese Medusa Myth o, priced at 101.39 $ : it belongs to the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
In Greek mythology Medusa was a Gorgon a winged monster with snakes for hair Anyone who looked at her was instantly turned to stone But she wasnt born that waynbspNot even closenbspAthena was so jealous of Medusas beauty that shenbspcursed her Zeus changed the story to make his son Perseus look good Hades is here to set the record straight on Perseus Medusa and everything in between
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Discover information, advice, and prices for Myths Legends and Sacred Stories, priced at 249.55 $ : it belongs to the Books & Magazines category; this product is sold by Abebooks.com and made by .
From lightningwielding Zeus the supreme Greek god to protective Hathor the Egyptian goddess of love heroes gods and monsters are brought to life in these retellings of myths from around the worldMyths Legends and Sacred Stories is a childrens book that invites you to explore all the wellknown stories from Greek and Norse mythology and a range of other cultures across more than 100 tales Discover the fascinating myths of Anansi the West African trickster god who takes the form of a spider the story of the Wawilak Sisters of Arnhem Land in northern Australia who form the land as they walk across it or the Slavic tale of Ivan as he chases the mischievous Firebird Read about ferocious maneating monsters such as the Minotaur and Fafnir the dragon and the legendary heroes that fought them like Theseus and Sigurd Also included are the legends of Robin Hood and of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table epics from Asia such as the Mahabharata and Gilgamesh and a host of tales from Aztec mythology and a range of other cultures As well as offering the retellings themselves Myths Legends and Sacred Stories a visual encyclopedia investigates the meanings of these primal stories examining why these tales have stood the test of time over thousands of years Themed features draw together elements that are common to myths from all over the world such as shapeshifters mythical beasts and magical weapons Panels on modern retellings such as Percy Jackson and The Little Mermaid help to show why these myths are still relevant to our lives today
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Explore tips, opinions, and features on Myth O Mania Have a sold at 49.25 $ ; this product is listed in the Books & Magazines category, produced by , and sold by Abebooks.com.
Puts a modern spin on the Greek myth of how Zeus became the Ruler of the Universe as told by Hades Ruler of the Underworld who insists that Zeus cheated
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