From the creator of the Dover Children's Classics 12 volume collection
of Andrew Lang's fairy tales
Written by a Homeric expert, this condensed retelling of the Greek
legends brings these ancient bestsellers to a new generation of fans.
This edition is perfect for younger readers who want stories that are
easy to read, without losing any of the thrilling detail, and includes
classic Greek stories, from Perseus and Medusa to Theseus and the
Minotaur, as well as more unusual ones, such as Ulysses and Calypso.
Meet the original heroes of Greece as they battle the mythical creatures
that have inspired imaginations for thousands of years. Read the stories
that inspired Rick Riordan. these thrilling tales will have you gasping
out loud!