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Tales of Troy and Greece: (Dover Value Editions)

by Andrew Lang

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This thrilling collection recreates for young readers some of the central tales based on Greek mythology. They'll follow the harrowing adventures of Ulysses, meet the lovely Helen of Troy, behold the amazing Trojan horse, join Jason on his quest for the Golden Fleece, and learn about the legendary deeds of other remarkable Greek heroes.

Synopsis:

Best remembered for his collections of folk and fairy tales, Andrew Lang was also highly regarded as a Homeric scholar. In this thrilling collection, he draws upon his classical learning to re-create for young readers a number of tales based on Greek mythology. They'll follow the adventures of Ulysses--from his boyhood through the Trojan Wars, meet the lovely Helen of Troy and the Trojan horse, join Jason on his quest for the Golden Fleece, and learn about the deeds of other Greek heroes.


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Product Details

ISBN:
9780486449173
Author:
Ford, H. J.
Publisher:
Dover Publications
Illustrator:
Ford, H. J.
Author:
Ford, H. J.
Subject:
General
Subject:
Literary
Subject:
Mythology, Greek
Subject:
Fairy Tales, Folklore & Mythology
Subject:
Trojan War
Subject:
General Juvenile Nonfiction
Subject:
Troy (extinct city)
Subject:
Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
Subject:
Literature-A to Z
Copyright:
2006
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series:
Dover Children's Classics
Publication Date:
20060531
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Illustrations:
YES
Pages:
336
Dimensions:
8.25 x 5.19 in 0.72 lb
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"Synopsis" by , Best remembered for his collections of folk and fairy tales, Andrew Lang was also highly regarded as a Homeric scholar. In this thrilling collection, he draws upon his classical learning to re-create for young readers a number of tales based on Greek mythology. They'll follow the adventures of Ulysses--from his boyhood through the Trojan Wars, meet the lovely Helen of Troy and the Trojan horse, join Jason on his quest for the Golden Fleece, and learn about the deeds of other Greek heroes.


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