Greek Myths and Legends: Tales of the Gods and Heroes of Ancient Greece by Emili

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This beautiful hardback collection brings together a selection of stories from Greek and Roman mythology, from the story of Pandora to tales of Hades from the underworld. This edition is presented with striking gold cover embossing and delightful sprayed edges.

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Meet legendary heroes, powerful goddesses and vengeful monsters in this beautiful hardback collection of Greek and Roman mythology, presented with gold cover embossing and sprayed edges.Curated by Emilie K. Baker, the stories in this collection are drawn from a deep well of mythology, bringing the adventures and trials of characters like Perseus, Hercules, and Romulus to new generations. The collection is presented with an accessible prose style, which serves as an inviting gateway to the classical gods, their pantheon of gods and heroes, and their rich array of narratives that have inspired countless adaptations throughout millennia. Includes:• The Story of Pandora• Hades and the Underworld• Poseidon and the Sea-Gods• Pan and the Nymphs• The Love of Apollo• The Calydonian Hunt• OedipusThis ornate hardback edition features gold embossing on the font and back cover, full-colour endpaper designs, ivory pages and stencilled page-edges, making a wonderful collectible edition for any mythology lover.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Collectible Myth and Legends series contains luxurious gold embossed gift editions of classic myth and legends from around the world, featuring full-colour endpaper designs, ivory pages and striking stencilled page edges.

Author Biography

Emilie K. Baker (1873-1951) was the author and curator of a number of collections of classical myths and legends including Tales from Ancient Greece and Rome and Tales from the Northland.

Table of Contents

Introduction .............................................................71. In the Beginning ........................................................ 112. The Story of Pandora ................................................ 173. The Deluge ................................................................. 234. Athena ......................................................................... 275. Apollo and King Admetus ........................................ 336. Apollo the Musician .................................................. 397. The Love of Apollo .................................................... 458. Artemis ....................................................................... 519. The Story of Endymion ............................................ 5710. Hermes ....................................................................... 6111. Aphrodite ................................................................... 6712. The Story of Eros and Psyche .................................. 7313. Famous Lovers ............................................... ............ 8314. The Story of Orpheus and Euridice ........................ 9315. Ares and Hephaestus ................................................ 9916. The Story of Persephone ......................................... 10917. Hades and the Underworld .................................... 11718. Poseidon and the Sea-Gods .................................... 12919. Dionysus ................................................................... 14120. Pan and the Nymphs ............................................... 15321. The Vestals ............................................................... 16122. Minor Deities ........................................................... 16723. Heracles .................................................................... 17324. Perseus ...................................................................... 19125. Bellerophon .............................................................. 20326. The Story of Jason ................................................... 21127. The Calydonian Hunt ............................................. 22328. Theseus ..................................................................... 22929. Oedipus .................................................................... 24330. The Apple of Discord ............................................. 251

Details ISBN1398846104 Author Emilie K. Baker Pages 256 Publisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd Series Collectible Myths and Legends Year 2024 ISBN-13 9781398846104 Format Hardcover Subtitle Tales of the Gods and Heroes of Ancient Greece Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Audience General Illustrations Hardback ISBN-10 1398846104 Publication Date 2024-11-15 UK Release Date 2024-11-15 Imprint Arcturus We've got this

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