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Heroes

Paperback • 2019 • English • 1. edition

Heroes: mortals and monsters, quests and adventure

By Stephen Fry

2 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such bold and heart-stirring adventures, overcome myriad monstrous perils, or outwitted scheming vengeful gods, quite as stylishly and triumphantly as Greek heroes. In this companion to his bestselling Mythos, Stephen Fry brilliantly retells these dramatic, funny, tragic and timeless tales. Join Jason aboard the Argo as he quests for the Golden Fleece. See Atalanta - who was raised by bears - outrun any man before being tricked with golden apples. Witness w...Show more

Fiction: Traditional stories, myths and fairy tales
Ancient Greek religion and mythology

Book details

ISBN

9781405940368

Publisher

Penguin Books

Published year

2019

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Heroes

Format

Paperback

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