Displaying 1 of 1 2020 Formato: Book Autor: Fry, Stephen, 1957- author. Título: Heroes : the Greek myths reimagined / by Stephen Fry. Editorial, Fecha: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 2020. ©2018 Descripción: 368 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, geneaological table ; 25 cm. Resumen: In this continuation of "Mythos," Stephen Fry recounts the stories of the human heroes found in Greek mythology, with illustrations of classical art inspired by the myths. Serie: Mythos ; volume 2 Fry, Stephen, 1957- Mythos ; v. 2. Temas: Mythology, Greek. Legends -- Greece. Greece -- Folklore. Notas: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contenido: Perseus -- Heracles -- Bellerophon -- Orpheus -- Jason -- Atalanta -- Oedipus -- Theseus -- Envoi -- The offspring of Echidna and Typhon -- The rages of Heracles. LCCN: 2019032221 ISBN: 9781797201863 9781797201863 1797201867 Otro número: 1111650925 Disponibilidad en sistema: 1 N.º de artículos locales: 1 Número de clasificación: 398.209 Fry Heroes N.º de artículos locales en: 1 N.º de artículos del sistema en: 1 Reservas vigentes: 0 Hacer solicitud Agregar a Mi lista Expand All | Collapse All Disponibilidad Sugerencias y más Imagen de portada ampliada Resumen In this sequel to the bestselling Mythos , legendary author and actor Stephen Fry moves from the exploits of the Olympian gods to the deeds of mortal heroes. Perseus. Jason. Atalanta. Theseus. Heracles. Rediscover the thrills, grandeur, and unabashed fun of the Greek myths. Whether recounting a tender love affair or a heroic triumph, Fry's distinctive voice and writing style lend humor and emotion to his fresh yet reverential interpretations that deftly find resonance with our own modern minds and hearts. Illustrated throughout with classical art inspired by the myths, this fresh take on ancient tales invites you to explore a captivating world with a brilliant storyteller as your guide. BELOVED AUTHOR: Stephen Fry is an icon whose signature wit and mellifluous style makes this retelling utterly unique. Fans will love hearing his interpretations as he draws out the humor and pathos in both tender love affairs and heroic battles and discovering each myth's relevance for our own time whether they are familiar with the original Greek myths or not. STUNNING SERIES SEQUEL: The celebrated and internationally bestselling trilogy that begins with Mythos and concludes with Troy continues with Heroes . Fans of the first book will be thrilled to continue the adventure in this compelling sequel. STRIKING GIFT: With a vibrant contemporary design, full-color artwork throughout, and a luxe, foil-stamped jacket, this gorgeous collector's edition makes a superb present. Perfect for: Mythology and history buffs, lovers of ancient Greece, art aficionados, and devoted fans of Stephen Fry Adding to the home library alongside Neil Gaiman's Norse Mythology , Madeline Miller's Circe or Song of Achilles , and Edith Hamilton's Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes Readers who enjoy timeless stories, from the Grimm Brothers' fairy tales to Egyptian mythology to legends of Greek gods Pantalla de bibliotecario Información sobre series Títulos similares Series similares Resumen Reseñas de lectores Displaying 1 of 1