mythology, greek

Relates ten Greek myths featuring an assortment of fantastic creatures.

Hercules, son of the god Zeus and a mortal woman, renowned for his great strength, performs twelve dangerous tasks to atone for an attack on his wife and children.

The story of Daedalus, the Greek master craftsman, who murdered his nephew because of envy, fled to Crete, and then, with his son, tried to fly away from Crete like a bird.

Retells eight Greek myths in a comic strip format, including "Pandora's box," "The twelve tasks of Heracles," and "Theseus and the Minotaur.".

Introduces an illustrated collection of twelve mythical gods and goddesses of ancient Greece including Zeus, Apollo, Aphrodite, Athena, and Dionysus.

A retelling of the events of the Trojan War and the wanderings of Odysseus based on Homer's Iliad and Odyssey.

Because he speaks without thinking, King Midas is plagued with a golden touch and the ears of an ass.

Relates how Cadmus' quest for his lost sister resulted in the founding of Thebes.

An old, impoverished couple are the only ones in Phrygia to take pity on two tired, hungry travelers who turn out to be Jupiter and Mercury in disguise.

Jason and his crew of Argonauts set sail on his ship the Argo in search of the golden fleece.