Myths and Legends

ISBN-10
086112233X
ISBN-13
9780861122332
Series
Myths and Legends
Category
Heroes
Pages
156
Language
English
Published
1987-01-01
Authors
Brenda Ralph Lewis, Rob McCaig

Description

Theseus and the minotaur - Jason and the Golden Fleece - Perseus and the Gorgon - Beowulf - Bellerophon and Pegasus - Rungnir and Thor.; Achilles and Hector - Geirrodur and the Troll King - Odysseus and Cyclops - Siegfried the dragon slayer - The Wooden Horse of Troy; Rodrigo of Spain - Horatius at the bridge - The sword in the stone - El Cid - William Tell - Roland and Oliver - Daedalus and Icarus; Androclus and the lion - Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.; Romans: myths and legends - Vikings: myths and legends - Anglo-Saxons: myths and legends.

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