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Greek myths / by Olivia E. Coolidge ; illustrated by Edouard Sandoz.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston : Houghton Miffin Co., c1977.Description: xiv, 246 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Sonlight W Core BooksISBN:
  • 0618154256
  • 0618154265 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 292.13 21
Contents:
A table of the chief gods of Ancient Greece -- Introduction -- Stories of the gods: The trickery of Hermes ; The loves of Apollo ; Phaethon, son of Apollo ; Athene's city ; Arachne ; The origin of the seasons ; The mysteries of Dionysus -- The loves of the gods: Cupid and Psyche ; The spring flowers ; Eternal youth -- Early history of mankind: The creation of man ; The coming of evil ; The great flood -- Men's rivalry with gods: Niobe ; Daedalus ; Midas ; -- Love stories of the heroes: The great musician ; The lover of beauty ; The fortunate king ; Pyramus and Thisbe ; Baucis and Philemon -- Adventure stories: Atalanta's lovers ; The killing of the Chimera ; Medusa's head ; The golden fleece -- Great heroes: Theseus ; Heracles -- A list of proper name and pronunciation guide.
Summary: A spirited retelling of several Greek myths.
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A table of the chief gods of Ancient Greece -- Introduction -- Stories of the gods: The trickery of Hermes ; The loves of Apollo ; Phaethon, son of Apollo ; Athene's city ; Arachne ; The origin of the seasons ; The mysteries of Dionysus -- The loves of the gods: Cupid and Psyche ; The spring flowers ; Eternal youth -- Early history of mankind: The creation of man ; The coming of evil ; The great flood -- Men's rivalry with gods: Niobe ; Daedalus ; Midas ; -- Love stories of the heroes: The great musician ; The lover of beauty ; The fortunate king ; Pyramus and Thisbe ; Baucis and Philemon -- Adventure stories: Atalanta's lovers ; The killing of the Chimera ; Medusa's head ; The golden fleece -- Great heroes: Theseus ; Heracles -- A list of proper name and pronunciation guide.

A spirited retelling of several Greek myths.

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