Tales of the Greek Heroes - Roger Lancelyn Green 电子书mobi+epub
Reading age : 10 - 15 years
Lexile measure : 1190L
Grade level : 5 - 6
ASIN : 0141325283
Publisher : Puffin Books; Illustrated edition (March 5, 2009)
Language : English
Paperback : 304 pages
ISBN-10 : 9780141325286
ISBN-13 : 978-0141325286
Tales of the Greek Heroes (Puffin Classics) Paperback – Illustrated, March 5, 2009
by Roger Lancelyn Green (Author), Rick Riordan (Introduction)
The mysterious and exciting legends of the gods and heroes in Ancient Greece, from the adventures of Perseus, the labours of Heracles, the voyage of Jason and the Argonauts, to Odysseus and the Trojan wars. Introduced with wit and humour by Rick Riordan, creator of the highly successful Percy Jackson series.
Roger Lancelyn Green
Roger Lancelyn Green was born in 1918 and lived in Oxford and at his family home in Cheshire, which the Greens had owned for more than 900 years. He loved storytelling and was fascinated by traditional fairy tales, myths and legends from around the world. He was a professional actor, a librarian and a teacher. His retellings include Egyptian, Greek and Norse legends, plus a retelling of Robin Hood. He also wrote many books for adults, including a biography of his friend C. S. Lewis, creator of the The Chronicles of Narnia. Roger Lancelyn Green died in 1987.
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