Screen LibraryThe Greek myths : the complete and definitive edition /
'Icarus disobeyed his father's instructions and began soaring towards the sun, rejoiced by the lift of his great sweeping wings. Presently, when Daedalus looked over his shoulder, he could no longer see Icarus; but scattered feathers floated on the waves below...' These are the greate...
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Penguin Books,
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| Publisher Address: | [London] : |
| Publication Dates: |
2017. ©1960 |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Complete and definitive edition. |
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| Summary: |
'Icarus disobeyed his father's instructions and began soaring towards the sun, rejoiced by the lift of his great sweeping wings. Presently, when Daedalus looked over his shoulder, he could no longer see Icarus; but scattered feathers floated on the waves below...' These are the greatest stories ever told - the labours of Hercules, the voyage of the Argonauts, Theseus and the minotaur, Midas and his golden touch, the Trojan War and Odysseus's journey home - brought together into one epic and unforgettable story. Ideal for the first time reader, it can be read as a single page-turning narrativ |
| Item Description: | "First published in two volumes by Pelican Books 1955"--Title page verso. |
| Carrier Form: | 782 pages : maps ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780241982358 (paperback) : 0241982359 (paperback) |
| CLC: |
B932.545 I545.73 |
| Call Number: | I545.73/G776-1/comp. & defi. ed. |