Myths of Greece and Rome

Myths of Greece and Rome is a comprehensive collection of myths and legends from ancient Greece and Rome, written by H. A. Guerber. The book contains over 200 stories, including the tales of gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines, and famous myths such as the Trojan War, the Labors of Hercules, and the Odyssey. The stories are retold in a clear and concise manner, making them accessible to readers of all ages. The book also includes a helpful introduction to the mythology of ancient Greece and Rome, as well as a glossary of terms and a list of recommended further reading. With its engaging storytelling and informative background information, Myths of Greece and Rome is an essential resource for anyone interested in the rich and fascinating world of ancient mythology.1893. Narrated with special reference to literature and art. The aim of this book is to present a complete and entertaining account of Grecian and Roman mythology in such a manner that the student will appreciate its great influence upon literature and art. These myths have inspired many noted modern works. The myths are told as graphically and accurately as possible, great care being taken to avoid the more repulsive features of heathen mythology.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.