by H. A. Guerber
“Myths of the Norsemen” by H. A. Guerber brings to life the rich tapestry of Norse mythology. Guerber vividly recounts the epic sagas and heroic tales of gods, giants, and legendary creatures. Through her engaging storytelling, readers traverse the icy realms of Asgard and Midgard, where they encounter figures like Odin, Thor, and Loki, each with their own unique attributes and stories that have captivated audiences for centuries.
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by Lucian of Samosata
“Lucian’s True History,” authored by Lucian of Samosata, stands out as one of the earliest works of satirical science fiction and fantasy. Written in the 2nd century CE, this novel offers a witty critique of the mythological and historical accounts of its time. Lucian crafts a narrative that begins with a voyage to the moon and expands into an imaginative exploration of various fantastical realms, including encounters with strange creatures and bizarre societies.
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by Homer
“The Odyssey” stands as one of the greatest works of classical literature, revered for its rich storytelling, complex characters, and enduring themes. Homer’s epic poem continues to resonate with readers across cultures and generations, serving as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling to illuminate the human experience. As Odysseus’s journey unfolds, readers are reminded of the timeless truths embedded within Homer’s verses, inspiring contemplation on th… Read More
by Apollonius Rhodius
“The Argonautica,” also known as “Jason and the Argonauts,” is a Greek epic poem written by Apollonius Rhodius. It is divided into four books and comprises around 5,000 lines of hexameter verse.
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by Sophocles
“Oedipus King of Thebes” also known as “Oedipus Rex” and “Oedipus the King” is a famous tragedy written by the ancient Greek playwright Sophocles. The play was written around 429 BC, and is a classic work of Greek literature, still widely studied and performed today. It is known for its complex characters, compelling plot, and exploration of profound philosophical and psychological themes.
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by Homer
The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest extant works of literature still widely read by modern audiences. As with the Iliad, the poem is divided into 24 books. It follows the Greek hero Odysseus, king of Ithaca, and his journey home after the Trojan War.
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