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Tales of Greek Mythology II: Retold Timeless Classics »
Authors: L. L. Owens
ISBN-13: 9780780790353, ISBN-10: 0780790359
Format: Library Binding
Publisher: Perfection Learning Corporation
Date Published: August 2000
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: L. Owens
Book Synopsis
Imagine yourself in the world of Greek gods and goddesses. What would it be like to turn everything you touched to gold? What would happen if you didn't heed a goddess's warning? What kind of punishment would fit someone who talked too much? What would happen if you fell in love with yourself? Should you challenge fate? You'll find the answers to these questions in Tales of Greek Mythology II.
Table of Contents
| Tale 1 | The Midas Touch | 5 |
| A Wish Comes True | 6 | |
| Breakfast in the Garden | 9 | |
| All That Glitters | 11 | |
| Tale 2 | Aphrodite and Her Beloved Adonis | 17 |
| Tale 3 | The Legends of Echo and Narcissus | 23 |
| Part I | The Wood Nymph Echo | 23 |
| Part II | Narcissus the Beautiful | 29 |
| Tale 4 | Oedipus and the Oracle | 33 |
| Oedipus's Fateful Decision | 37 | |
| Oedipus Challenges the Sphinx | 38 | |
| Oedipus Solves His Own Riddle | 41 | |
| The Play: Oedipus and the Oracle | 44 | |
| Act I44 | ||
| Act II47 | ||
| Act III49 | ||
| Glossary of Names | 57 |
Subjects
Nonfiction
Social Sciences Folklore & Mythology
Science & Nature Social Sciences Folklore & Mythology
Social Sciences Folklore & Mythology Greco - Roman Folklore & Mythology
Social Sciences Folklore & MythologyScience & Nature
Social Sciences Folklore & MythologySocial Sciences
Folklore & Mythology Greco - Roman Folklore & Mythology
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