18 books like Men and gods

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The heroes Charles Kingsley · 1855 · ★ 3.8 · 213p · ≈ 7h · Challenging Stories based on the Greek myths about Perseus, Jason and the Argonauts, Theseus, and the twelve labors of Heracles. Shares Greece, Classical Mythology, Greek Mythology, Mythology
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A story of the golden age James Baldwin · 1887 · 286p · ≈ 9h · Challenging Shares Classical Mythology, Greek Mythology, Mythology with this book.
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Margaret and her friends Caroline Wells Healey Dall · 1895 · 162p · ≈ 5h · Challenging The only firsthand account of one of Fuller's famous "Conversations," the first of which to men were invited. Guests included Bronson Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Sophia and George Ripley, Sophia and Elizabeth Peabody, Caroline Sturgis and Jones Very. Dall, who went on the become a major figure in the woman's rights movement in Massachusetts, includes direct quotes attributed to Fuller and… Shares Greek Mythology, Mythology
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The Myths of Plato Πλάτων · 1905 · 544p · ≈ 18h · Moderate tr., with introductory and other observations Shares Greek Mythology, Mythology
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Mythology Jane Ellen Harrison · 1924 · ★ 4.0 · 155p · ≈ 5h · Moderate Shares Greek Mythology, Mythology with this book.
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Cyclops Tells All Nancy Loewen · 2014 · 32p · ≈ 1h · Light Shares Greek Mythology, Mythology with this book.
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A book of myths Jeanie Lang · 1915 · 286p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Shares Greek Mythology, Mythology with this book.
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The Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer Alfred John Church · 1906 · 277p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Shares Greek Mythology, Mythology with this book.
The Greek mythology
The Greek mythology Alexander Duthie · 1932 · 168p · ≈ 5h · Moderate Shares Greek Mythology, Mythology with this book.
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The little bookroom Eleanor Farjeon · 1955 · 308p · ≈ 10h · Moderate Collects twenty-seven of Eleanor Farjeon's stories, which include kings, princesses, servants, a mysterious flower, orphans, enchanted woods, an organ-grinder, giants, a little dressmaker, fairies, and a kindly farmer. Shares Short Stories, Children's fiction
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Mythe et société en Grèce ancienne Jean-Pierre Vernant · 1974 · 252p · ≈ 8h · Moderate This book is a stimulating and largely persuasive collection of essays on the interrelations between social institutions and mythical thinking in ancient Greek society. What is fundamental to the author's approach is a determination to see the meaning of Greek myth and of Greek social institutions in patterns of association and opposition, in the articulations of a system of ideas. It is in this… Shares Greece, Greek Mythology, Mythology
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Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles, The Padraic Colum · 1921 · ★ 5.0 · 316p · ≈ 10h · Moderate A man in the garb of a slave went up the side of that mountain that is all covered with forest, the Mountain Pelion. He carried in his arms a little child. Shares Greece, Classical Mythology, Greek Mythology, Mythology
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The story of the Golden Fleece Padraic Colum · 1957 · 174p · ≈ 5h · Moderate Shares Greece, Greek Mythology, Mythology with this book.
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The Trojan War Olivia E. Coolidge · 1952 · ★ 3.6 · 250p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Retells legends of the heroes of the Trojan War, which began with Paris of Troy's abduction of Helen, wife of Menelaus, lord of Greece. Shares Greece, Classical Mythology, Greek Mythology
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The Luck of Troy Roger Lancelyn Green · 1961 · ★ 3.9 · 176p · ≈ 5h · Moderate 12 year old Nicostratus, carried off from Greece as a child with Helen, his mother, by Paris of Troy, helps Odysseus to conquer Troy for Greece. Shares Greece, Greek Mythology, Children's fiction
De sapientia veterum
De sapientia veterum Francis Bacon · 1609 · 185p · ≈ 6h · Challenging Shares Classical Mythology, Greek Mythology with this book.
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Hippolyta and the curse of the Amazons Jane Yolen · 2002 · ★ 3.9 · 248p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Thirteen-year-old Hippolyta, a princess of the Amazons, fights to save her people from destruction when her mother the Queen refuses to sacrifice her second-born male child. Shares Greece, Greek Mythology, Children's fiction
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Euripidis Tragoediae Euripides · 1823 · 161p · ≈ 5h · Challenging Shares Greek Mythology, Mythology with this book.

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