Men and Gods Myths and Legends of the Ancient Greeks

Name: Men and Gods Myths and Legends of the Ancient Greeks
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ISBN: 9781590172636

ISBN-10: 1590172639

ISBN-13: 9781590172636

Edition: 2008

Authors: Rex Warner, Edward Gorey

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This outstanding collection brings together the novelist and scholar Rex Warner's knack for spellbinding storytelling with Edward Gorey's inimitable talent as an illustrator in a memorable modern recounting of the most beloved myths of ancient Greece. Writing in a relaxed and winning colloquial style, Warner vividly recreates the classic stories of Jason and the Argonauts and Theseus and the Minotaur, among many others, while Gorey's quirky pen-and-ink sketches offer a visual interpretation of these great myths in the understated but brilliantly suggestive style that has gained him admirers throughout the world. These tales cover the range of Greek mythology, including the creation story…

Book details

List price: $17.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: New York Review of Books, Incorporated, The
Publication date: 1/8/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English