
Classical Mythology
by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Title:
Classical Mythology
Author:
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Series (if any):
Arcturus Masterpiece Classics
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
208 pages, Hardback
Publisher:
Arcturus Publishing Ltd
ISBN-13:
9781398850835
EAN:
9781398850835
Publication Date:
30/11/2025
Classifications:
Contemporary Lifestyle
Weight (g):
1074
Dimensions (mm):
198 x 257 x 28
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
This luxurious collection brings together ancient tales from Greek mythology, beautifully presented with gold gilded page edges and classic, full-colour illustrations by Walter Crane.In this delightful collection of ancient myths, the American novelist, Nathaniel Hawthorne, retells some of the best-loved classical stories, such as ''The Gorgon''s Head'', in which Perseus slays Medusa, King Midas, whose touch turned everything to gold, the opening of Pandora''s Box, Heracles'' procurement of the three golden apples from the Hesperides'' orchard, and Bellerophon''s taming of Pegasus.Every story is beautifully illustrated with the wonderful, full colour art of Walter Crane, making this collection a delightful asset for any modern library or collector of traditional tales.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Masterpiece Classics series brings together timeless works of literature, beautifully presented with gilded page edges and classic, full-colour illustrations by master artists.




















