One of 19th-century America’s greatest authors recounts timeless tales from Greek mythology in this delightful partner to A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys. Nathaniel Hawthorne’s evocative interpretations of traditional stories about heroes, sorceresses, kings, and other legendary characters provide young readers and listeners with a spellbinding introduction to classic myths.The adventures begin with "The Minotaur, " the tale of an Athenian prince’s conquest of a monstrous half-man, half-bull. Other stories include "The Pygmies, " concerning a friendly giant and his small-minded neighbors; "The Dragon’s Teeth, " recounting the birth of a team of warriors and the founding of a city; "Circe’s Palace, " in which an enchantress matches wits with the trickster Ulysses; "The Pomegranate Seeds, " a tale of the underworld; and "The Golden Fleece, " the story of an aspiring king and his quest for the shining symbol that will win a throne.
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