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Autor: GREEN,R.L.
Editorial: PENGUIN BOOKS Ltd.
Lenguaje: Inglés
ISBN13: 9780141325286
Reseña: Puffin Classics - the worlds favourite stories - relaunched with exciting new covers. Tales of the Greek Heroes contains the mysterious and exciting legends of the gods and heroes in Ancient Greece from the adventures of Perseus the labours of Heracles the voyage of Jason and the Argonauts to Odysseus and the Trojan wars. Introduced with wit and humour by Rick Riordan creator of the highly successful Percy Jackson series. The book includes a behind-the-scenes journey including an author profile a guide to whos who activities and more.. Roger Lancelyn Green was born in 1918 and lived in Oxford and at his family home in Cheshire which the Greens had owned for more than 900 years. He loved storytelling and was fascinated by traditional fairy tales myths and legends from around the world. He was a professional actor a librarian and a teacher. His retellings include Egyptian Greek and Norse legends plus a retelling of Robin Hood. He also wrote many books for adults including a biography of his friend C. S. Lewis creator of the The Chronicles of Narnia. Roger Lancelyn Green died in 1987. The Puffin Classics relaunch includes: A Little Princess Alices Adventures in Wonderland Alices Adventures Through the Looking Glass Anne of Green Gables Black Beauty Hans Andersens Fairy Tales Heidi Journey to the Centre of the Earth Little Women Peter Pan Tales of the Greek Heroes The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn The Adventures of King Arthur The Adventures of Tom Sawyer The Call of the Wild The Great Adventures of Sherlock Holmes The Jungle Book The Odyssey The Secret Garden The Wind in the Willows The Wizard of Oz Treasure Island
