Greek Myths FROM THE PUBLISHER
From the terror of Medusa and the Minotaur to the Labors of Heracles and journeys of Theseus, the stories in this collection have thrilled and enthralled people for centuries with their high drama, hazardous quests, and unforgettable characters (both mortal and immortal). Under Olivia Coolidge's skillful pen, the landscape of early Greece and its famous legends bloom with vigor and are perfectly suited to the adventure-seeking reader.
FROM THE CRITICS
New York Times Book Review Notable Book
This volume of familiar myths is both readable and attractive. . . . The author provides a happy introduction to classical mythology.
Chicago Tribune Editor's Choice
Offers a new and different approach to the old stories which may be of interest both to young readers and to students of legends.