Greek Gods and Heroes


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The legends of ancient Greece have captivated audiences for centuries. They have inspired great works of art and literature. Mythical tales of the battles among the Olympian gods, King Midas and his golden touch, the romance of Echo and Narcissus, and the incredible labors of Hercules are timeless classics familiar to even the youngest reader. Now these and other fascinating legends are retold for today by a famous poet, novelist, and classicist.

Author: Robert Graves
Publisher: Laurel Leaf Library
Published: 10/15/1965
Pages: 160
Binding Type: Mass Market Paperbound
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 6.70h x 4.10w x 0.50d
ISBN13: 9780440932215
ISBN10: 0440932211
BISAC Categories:
- Young Adult Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables | Greek & Roman
- Young Adult Fiction | Historical | Ancient Civilizations
- Young Adult Fiction | Classics

About the Author
Robert Graves (1895-1985) was a poet, novelist, and critic. His first volume of poems, Over the Brazier (1916), reflects his experiences in the trenches, and was followed by many works of poetry, nonfiction, and fiction. He is best known for his novel, I, Claudius (1934), which won the Hawthornden and James Tait Black Memorial prizes, and for his influential The White Goddess (1948).