Description

A timeless exploration of the rich and colourful world of ancient mythology, offering an accessible and informative introduction to the legendary stories that have shaped Western culture and literature for centuries.

H. A. Guerber provides detailed accounts of the pantheon of deities, such as Zeus, Hera, Apollo, Artemis, Aphrodite, Hermes, Ares, and many more, alongside the captivating myths that define them, revealing the complex relationships, powers, and personalities of these legendary characters. Offering a comprehensive guide to the myths that have inspired art, literature, and philosophy for millennia, this book also explores lesser-known tales and figures.

From the primordial Titans and the creation of the universe to the gods, demigods, and heroic figures who dominated the ancient world, The Myths of Greece and Rome is an invaluable resource for anyone with a keen interest in classical mythology.