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A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales

A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales

Hawthorne, Nathaniel

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General Fiction

ISBN10: 1542445248
ISBN13: 9781542445245
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Jan 9 2017
Pages: 408
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.84 Width: 5.98 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales is a book by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, in which he retells several Greek myths. A Wonder-Book covers the myths of The Gorgon's Head - recounts the story of Perseus killing Medusa at the request of the king of the island, Polydectes. The Golden Touch - recounts the story of King Midas and his Golden Touch. The Paradise of Children - recounts the story of Pandora opening the box filled with all of mankind's Troubles. The Three Golden Apples - recounts the story of Heracles procuring the Three Golden Apples from the Hesperides' orchard, with the help of Atlas. The Miraculous Pitcher - recounts the story of Baucis and Philemon providing food and shelter to two strangers who were Zeus and Quicksilver (Hermes) in disguise. Baucis and Philemon were rewarded by the gods for their kindness; they were promised never to live apart from one another. The Chim ra - recounts the story of Bellerophon taming Pegasus and killing the Chim ra. Tanglewood Tales: Theseus and the Minotaur (Chapter: The Minotaur) Antaeus and the Pygmies (Chapter: The Pygmies) Dragon's Teeth (Chapter: The Dragon's Teeth) Circe's Palace (Chapter: Circe's Palace) Proserpina, Ceres, Pluto, and the Pomegranate Seed (Chapter: The Pomegranate Seed) Jason and the Golden Fleece (Chapter: The Golden Fleece)

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