Tales of Troy and Greece
Book - 2006
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- Subjects
- Published
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Mineola, N.Y. :
Dover Publications
2006.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Item Description
- Originally published: New York : Longmans, Green, 1907.
- Physical Description
- xii, 287 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
- ISBN
- 9780486449173
- Ulysses the Sacker of Cities
- I. The boyhood and parents of Ulysses
- II. How people lived in the time of Ulysses
- III. The wooing of Helen of the fair hands
- IV. The stealing of Helen
- V. Trojan victories
- VI. Battle at the ships
- VII. The slaying and avenging of Patroclus
- VIII. The cruelty of Achilles, and the ransoming of Hector
- IX. How Ulysses stole the luck of Troy
- X. The battle with the Amazons and Memnon-the death of Achilles
- XI. Ulysses sails to seek the son of Achilles-the valour of Eurypylus
- XII. The Slaying of Paris
- XIII. How Ulysses invented the device of the horse of tree
- XIV. The end of the Troy and the saving of Helen
- The Wanderings of Ulysses
- I. The slaying of Agamemnon and the sorrows of Ulysses
- II. The enchantress Circe, the Land of the Dead, the Sirens
- III. The whirlpool, the sea monster, and the cattle of the sun
- IV. How Telemachus went to seek his father
- V. How Ulysses escaped from the island of Calypso
- VI. How Ulysses was wrecked, yet reached Phaeacia
- VII. How Ulysses came to his own country, and for safety disguised himself as an old beggar man
- VIII. Ulysses comes disguised as a beggar to his own palace
- IX. The slaying of the wooers
- X. The end
- The Fleece of Gold
- I. The children of the cloud
- II. The search for the fleece
- III. The winning of the fleece
- Theseus
- I. The wedding of Aethra
- II. The boyhood of Theseus
- III. Adventures of Theseus
- IV. Theseus finds his father
- V. Heralds come for tribute
- VI. Theseus in Crete
- VII. The slaying of the Minotaur
- Perseus
- I. The Prison of Danae
- II. The vow of Perseus
- III. Perseus and Andromeda
- IV. How Perseus avenged Danae