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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Tor Books
Publication date August 1, 1999
Pages 182
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780812565157
ISBN-10 0812565150
Dimensions 0.75 by 4.50 by 7 in.
Weight 0.25 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $2.99
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Enter a world of magic and adventure, where heroes match wits with gods, and battle terrifying monsters, in exciting retellings of complete, unabridged classic Greek stories by an American master. Reprint. (view table of contents)
Amazon.com description: Product Description:
Tor Classics are affordably-priced editions designed to attract the young reader. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents the excitement of each story. Appropriate "reader friendly" type sizes have been chosen for each title—offering clear, accurate, and readable text. All editions are complete and unabridged, and feature Introductions and Afterwords.

This edition of Tanglewood Tales includes a Foreword, Biographical Note, and Afterword from the Publisher.

Set sail with the greatest heroes of all time. Take up arms as they battle terrifying monsters. Be thrilled as they match wits with the gods. Enter a world of magic and intrigue and adventure in these exciting retellings of the greatest legends of Greek mythology.

Theseus. With the help of Ariadne he battles the ferocious Minotaur-a hulking beast who is half-man and half-bull!

Circe. She is a beguiling enchantress who charms Odysseus with an intoxicating potion that turns men into pigs! Luckily, Odysseus has a few tricks up his sleeve.

Cadmus. He sets off to rescue his sister Europa, who has been abducted by a bull. But the bull is none other than mighty Zeus himself!

Jason. After many adventures he and his Argonauts find the Golden Fleece-tucked away in a sacred grove and guarded by a ferocious dragon!

Here are the most exciting tales of the ancient Greeks, written especially for young people by one of our greatest authors.


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