When Jason is sent on a quest for the Golden Fleece of a flying ram, he doesn't imagine he'll face clashing rocks, man-eating birds and a murderous king. An exciting retelling of the classic Greek myth brought vividly to life with full colour illustrations, and specially written for children growing in reading confidence. Includes internet links to recommended websites where readers can find out more about Ancient Greece. "Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme." - Julia Eccleshare
But, one man, Jason, must try. His life depends on it. Upon the orders of the King, Jason must cross deadly seas with the crew of his ship.
The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles Greek History and Legend THE YOUTH JASON, KING PELIAS, THE GOLDEN FLEECE, THE ASSEMBLING OF THE HEROES AND THE BUILDING...
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In order to reclaim the throne stolen from his father, Jason must sail across the ocean and recover from the King of Colchis the Golden Fleece from the magic ram of the god Hermes.
This volume offers the first scholarly translation into English prose for many years, combining readability with accuracy and an attention to detail that will appeal to readers both with and without Greek. `Based on a deep understanding of ...
The author goes in search of four of the most famous myths in the world--Shangri-la, Jason and the Golden Fleece, the Queen of Sheba, and the Holy Grail--journeying to some of the most remote regions on Earth, including Western Tibet, the ...
Introduction: Myth and tradition -- Chapter 1: Beginnings -- Chapter 2: Quest and symbol -- Chapter 3: Gender and sexuality -- Chapter 4: Masculinity and leadership -- Chapter 5: Gods and monsters -- Chapter 6: Ethnicity and otherness -- ...
Tells the mythical story of Jason and the Golden Fleece in graphic novel format.
Presents a recreation of the Greek myth about Jason and his perilous journey with the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece.
Retells the tale of Sinbad the Sailor in graphic format.