Tales of Greek Heroes vs The heroes: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Greece, Legends, Greek Mythology, Mythology, Children's fiction
Tales of Greek Heroes
“If ever you are lucky enough to visit the beautiful land of Greece you will find a country haunted by more than three thousand years of history and legend.”
Explore the real Greek myths behind Percy Jackson's story - he's not the first Perseus to have run into trouble with the gods...These are the mysterious and exciting legends of the gods and heroes in Ancient Greece,…
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The heroes
Stories based on the Greek myths about Perseus, Jason and the Argonauts, Theseus, and the twelve labors of Heracles.
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The heroes has the widest readership — 1026 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Tales of Greek Heroes | The heroes | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.8 (1026) |
| Hardcover | — | 4.0 (2) |
Reception
| Tales of Greek Heroes | The heroes | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 4 | 1026 |
| Editions | 23 | 56 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 1321 |
| Reading it now | — | 398 |
| Written reviews | — | 101 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 57 |
| Pages | 210 | 213 |