classical mythology

Presents illustrated retellings of sixteen Greek and Roman myths, focusing on characters such as Midas, Leda, Pygmalion, Venus and Adonis, Arachne, and Perseus.

Retells the legends of Greek gods and heroes, and includes commentaries, cross-references, interpretations, and explanations.

The gods grant immortality to the mermaid Sirena when she rescues a human man from the sea and they fall in love, but his mortality creates great conflict between love and honor when he is called to defend Greece in the Trojan War.

An illustrated account of the myths of the ancient Greeks and Romans.

A guide to Greek and Roman mythology that contains information on the different gods and the roles they play in mythology, descriptions of mythological monsters, accounts of the Trojan War battles, and other related topics.

Presents the stories of the gods, goddesses, and heroes of Greco-Roman mythology, explaining the creation of the universe, origins of the deities, with illustrations that depict the characters of the myths.

Examines the sources and stories of Greek mythology, recounting the tales of gods, heroes, lovers, and warriors.

A collection of Greek myths based on the original sources.

A collection of stories showing how the Romans explained the world, its origins, and the people living in it.

A collection of five Greek myths--stories of envy and pity of gods for humans.