Greek Legends (1916)

Greek Legends is a book written by Mary Agnes Hamilton and published in 1916. It is a collection of stories and myths from ancient Greece, retold in a way that is accessible to modern readers. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the creation of the world to the adventures of the gods and heroes. It includes well-known tales such as the story of Prometheus, the labors of Hercules, and the Trojan War. The book also delves into lesser-known stories, including the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice and the tale of Atalanta and the golden apples. Hamilton's writing style is engaging and vivid, bringing these ancient tales to life for modern readers. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Greek mythology or classical literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.