Project Gutenberg 2011-10-29 Public domain in the USA. 438 Colum, Padraic 1881 1972 Collumb, Patrick Pogány, Willy 1882 1955 Pogany, Willy Pogány, Vilmos 21021308 The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles "The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles" by Padraic Colum is a retelling of ancient Greek myths, written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers around Jason, who embarks on a quest to retrieve the fabled Golden Fleece, accompanied by a roster of legendary heroes. This collection seamlessly weaves together themes of heroism, adventure, and the interplay between mortals and the divine. The opening of the story introduces Jason as a child being entrusted to the care of Chiron, the wise centaur, to ensure his protection from the treachery of his uncle Pelias. As he grows, Jason is trained in the arts of the forest and equipped to face the world. The backdrop is painted with hints of rivalry and ambition, as the power dynamics between Jason's father, Aeson, and his uncle unfold. The narrative sets the stage for a grand adventure by hinting at Jason's eventual confrontation with Pelias and his determination to reclaim his rightful place, laying the foundation for the heroic ere that follows in the search for the Golden Fleece. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/37881/37881-h/images/cover.png en Mythology, Greek -- Juvenile literature Argonauts (Greek mythology) -- Juvenile literature BL Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 666087 666090 2024-09-16T05:30:35.256988 2023-09-16T11:51:55.437183 text/html text/html 712956 2011-10-29T17:33:50 text/html; charset=utf-8 2213362 2011-10-29T17:33:51 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 2064362 2024-09-16T05:30:53.846033 application/epub+zip 2074843 2024-09-16T05:30:41.874948 application/epub+zip 3827469 2011-10-29T17:34:19 application/pdf 2481252 2011-10-29T17:34:19 application/pdf application/zip 257107 2024-09-16T05:30:36.629971 application/epub+zip 4630161 2024-09-16T05:31:00.655084 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 4547758 2024-09-16T05:30:49.335084 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 214453 2022-09-17T10:26:55.214300 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 434391 2024-09-16T05:30:33.731011 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 437863 2020-06-17T04:53:32 text/plain; charset=utf-8 150331 2020-06-17T04:53:32 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 435859 2011-10-29T17:34:19 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 149956 2011-10-29T17:34:19 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 436055 2011-10-29T17:34:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 149933 2011-10-29T17:34:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 26308 2024-09-16T05:31:00.919823 application/rdf+xml 479698 2011-10-29T17:34:19 application/prs.tei 24977 2024-09-16T05:30:36.977958 image/jpeg 3509 2024-09-16T05:30:36.897945 image/jpeg 2144934 2011-10-29T17:34:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 2178505 2024-09-16T05:30:35.864958 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia