Publisher's Synopsis
""Stories and Legends of Two Worlds"" is a book based on Greek mythology, written by George Dorcheff. The book contains a collection of short stories and legends that revolve around the gods, heroes, and creatures of ancient Greek mythology. The stories are divided into two worlds: the world of mortals and the world of gods. In the world of mortals, readers will find stories about famous heroes such as Theseus, Perseus, and Hercules. They will also read about lesser-known characters like Bellerophon, who tamed the winged horse Pegasus, and Atalanta, the swift-footed huntress. The mortal world is also populated by monsters and creatures like the Minotaur, the Sphinx, and the Nemean Lion.In the world of gods, readers will learn about the gods and goddesses who ruled over ancient Greece. They will read about Zeus, the king of the gods, and his siblings, Poseidon and Hades. They will also learn about the goddesses Athena, Aphrodite, and Artemis, among others. The world of gods is also home to mythical creatures like the centaurs, the harpies, and the cyclops.The stories in ""Stories and Legends of Two Worlds"" are written in a simple and engaging style, making them accessible to readers of all ages. The book is a great introduction to Greek mythology for those who are new to the subject, as well as a delightful read for those who are already familiar with the stories. Overall, ""Stories and Legends of Two Worlds"" is a must-read for anyone who loves mythology, storytelling, or simply a good book.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
