Description: One of 19th-century America's greatest authors recounts timeless tales from Greek mythology in Tanglewood Tales. Nathaniel Hawthorne's evocative interpretations of traditional stories about heroes, sorceresses, kings, and other legendary characters provide young readers and listeners with a spellbinding introduction to classic myths. The adventures begin with "The Minotaur," the tale of an Athenian prince's conquest of a monstrous half-man, half-bull. Other stories include "The Pygmies," concerning a friendly giant and his small-minded neighbors; "The Dragon's Teeth," recounting the birth of a team of warriors and the founding of a city; "Circe's Palace," in which an enchantress matches wits with the trickster Ulysses; "The Pomegranate Seeds," a tale of the underworld; and Tanglewood Tales One of 19th-century America's greatest authors recounts timeless tales from Greek mythology in Tanglewood Tales. Nathaniel Hawthorne's evocative interpretations of traditional stories about heroes, sorceresses, kings, and other legendary characters provide young readers and listeners with a spellbinding introduction to classic myths. The adventures begin with "The Minotaur," the tale of an Athenian prince's conquest of a monstrous half-man, half-bull. Other stories include "The Pygmies," concerning a friendly giant and his small-minded neighbors; "The Dragon's Teeth," recounting the birth of a team of warriors and the founding of a city; "Circe's Palace," in which an enchantress matches wits with the trickster Ulysses; "The Pomegranate Seeds," a tale of the underworld; and "The Golden Fleece," the story of an aspiring king and his quest for the shining symbol that will win a throne.
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Book Title: Tanglewood Tales
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications, Incorporated
Topic: Classics, General
Publication Year: 2017
Genre: Juvenile Fiction, Fiction
Item Weight: 6.4 Oz
Author: Nathanial Hawthorne
Item Length: 8 in
Item Width: 5 in
Book Series: Dover Children's Evergreen Classics Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback