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Heroes

the Greek myths reimagined
Verfasser*in: Suche nach Verfasser*in Fry, Stephen
Verfasser*innenangabe: by Stephen Fry
Jahr: 2020
Verlag: San Francisco, Chronicle Books
Mediengruppe: Buch
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In this continuation of "Mythos," Stephen Fry recounts the stories of the human heroes found in Greek mythology, with illustrations of classical art inspired by the myths
 
In this sequel to the bestselling Mythos, legendary author and actor Stephen Fry moves from the exploits of the Olympian gods to the deeds of mortal heroes.
 
 
Perseus. Jason. Atalanta. Theseus. Heracles. Rediscover the thrills, grandeur, and unabashed fun of the Greek myths. Whether recounting a tender love affair or a heroic triumph, Fry’s distinctive voice and writing style lend humor and emotion to his fresh yet reverential interpretations that deftly find resonance with our own modern minds and hearts.
 
Illustrated throughout with classical art inspired by the myths, this fresh take on ancient tales invites you to explore a captivating world with a brilliant storyteller as your guide.
 
BELOVED AUTHOR: Stephen Fry is an icon whose signature wit and mellifluous style makes this retelling utterly unique. Fans will love hearing his interpretations as he draws out the humor and pathos in both tender love affairs and heroic battles and discovering each myth's relevance for our own time whether they are familiar with the original Greek myths or not.
 
STUNNING SERIES SEQUEL: The celebrated and internationally bestselling trilogy that begins with Mythos and concludes with Troy continues with Heroes. Fans of the first book will be thrilled to continue the adventure in this compelling sequel.
 
STRIKING GIFT: With a vibrant contemporary design, full-color artwork throughout, and a luxe, foil-stamped jacket, this gorgeous collector's edition makes a superb present.
 
 
Perfect for:
Mythology and history buffs, lovers of ancient Greece, art aficionados, and devoted fans of Stephen Fry
Adding to the home library alongside Neil Gaiman's Norse Mythology, Madeline Miller's Circe or Song of Achilles, and Edith Hamilton’s Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes
Readers who enjoy timeless stories, from the Grimm Brothers’ fairy tales to Egyptian mythology to legends of Greek gods

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Verfasser*in: Suche nach Verfasser*in Fry, Stephen
Verfasser*innenangabe: by Stephen Fry
Jahr: 2020
Verlag: San Francisco, Chronicle Books
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ISBN: 978-1-79720-186-3
2. ISBN: 1-79720-186-7
Beschreibung: 368 Seiten : Illustrationen
Schlagwörter: Folklore, Greece, Greece / Folklore, Legends, Legends / Greece, Mythology, Greek, Griechenland <Altertum>, Mythologie, Griechenland <Altertum> / Antike, Göttersage
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Sprache: Englisch
Fußnote: Includes index.- Text englisch
Mediengruppe: Buch