Contents

Foreward MOTHER EARTH AND HER CHILDREN THE GODS AND GODDESSES OF MOUNT OLYMPUS ZEUS AND THE CREATION OF MANKIND Prometheus and His Gift to Man Pandora Deucalion and Pyrrha and the Great Flood TRIUMPHS OF THE GODS Io and Europa Persephone Arachne Niobe Pygmalion Echo Narcissus Phaëthon Orpheus Oedipus Bellerophon Atalanta THE HEROES Perseus The Prophecy Medusa Heracles The Crime The Labors Jason The Argonauts The Golden Fleece The Return Home Theseus The Banquet The Minotaur Daedalus Odysseus The Trojan War The Voyage of Odysseus THE CONSTELLATIONS Orion Cassiopeia Castor and Pollux Afterword Index