The Golden Fleece: And the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles [SCM]
by Padraic Colum Author
A stirring telling of the Greek epics; a wonderful introduction to the classic myths for young readers.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0689868847
- Print Status
- In Print
- Stories
- 28
- Pages
- 320
- Suggested Grades
- 4th - 9th
- Geographical Setting
- Greece
- Historical Setting
- 1263 BC - 1263 BC
- Publisher
- Aladdin
- Copyright
- 2004
- Written
- 1921
Stories
- 1:1 The Youth Jason
- 1:2 King Pelias
- 1:3 The Golden Fleece
- 1:4 The Assembling of the Heroes and the Building of the Ship
- 1:5 The Argo
- 1:6 Polydeuces' Victory and Heracles' Loss
- 1:7 King Phineus
- 1:8 King Phineus's Counsel, The Landing in Lemnos
- 1:9 The Lemnian Maidens
- 1:10 The Departure from Lemnos
- 1:11 The Passage of the Symplegades
- 1:12 The Mountain Caucasus
- 2:1 King Aetes
- 2:2 Medea the Sorceress
- 2:3 The Winning of the Golden Fleece
- 2:4 The Slaying of Apsyrtus
- 2:5 Medea Comes to Circe
- 2:6 In the Land of the Phaeacians
- 2:7 They Come to the Desert Land
- 2:8 The Carrying of the Argo
- 2:9 Near to Iolcus Again
- 3:1 Atalanta the Huntress
- 3:2 Peleus and His Bride from the Sea
- 3:3 Theseus and the Minotaur
- 3:4 The Life and Labors of Heracles
- 3:5 Admetus
- 3:6 How Orpheus the Minstrel Went Down to the World of the Dead
- 3:7 Jason and Medea
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