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The Mightiest of Mortals: Hercules (Greek Myths)

The Mightiest of Mortals: Hercules (Greek Myths)

Published in
1975
3.00
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Description

Retells the exploits of the Greek demi-god Heracles, including the tales of his twelve labors.
Age
9-12
Text complexity
beginner
Book in series
#3

Why to read

  • Expanding Knowledge of Mythology: Reading about Hercules can provide valuable insights into Greek mythology, its characters, and its influence on Western culture.
  • Understanding Heroic Archetypes: Hercules is one of the most iconic heroes in mythology, and studying his tales can help readers understand the characteristics that define a mythological hero.
  • Entertainment and Adventure: Hercules' adventures are filled with dangerous tasks, mythical creatures, and daunting challenges, offering action-packed entertainment for readers.
  • Moral and Ethical Lessons: The stories of Hercules are rich with themes of strength, perseverance, and redemption, providing readers with moral and ethical lessons that are relevant even today.