{"id":3899,"date":"2019-07-06T21:46:15","date_gmt":"2019-07-06T21:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=3899"},"modified":"2025-03-24T11:06:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T11:06:54","slug":"tales-of-troy-and-greece-by-andrew-lang","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/tales-of-troy-and-greece-by-andrew-lang\/","title":{"rendered":"Tales of Troy and Greece"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Tales of Troy and Greece<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Andrew Lang<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"lang_troy_cover\" data-id=\"3005\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/lang_troy_cover.jpg\" style=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/previews\/lang_troy_preview.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"outline: none;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(52, 116, 160); font-family: Amiri; font-weight: 400;\">Look inside..<\/span>.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>Description:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span><span><span style=\"color: var(--tcb-color-0); font-size: 16px;\">The stories of Ancient Greece, its heroes and its gods have captivated us for millennia. Andrew Lang&#8217;s vivid retelling in this collection of some of the most famous of those tales is a perfect introduction for younger readers. Here, they will learn of the heroic deeds of Achilles and Ulysses, Theseus and Perseus\u2014stories that will inspire and amaze, no matter the age.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Additional information:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ages: &nbsp;<\/strong><em>10-12<\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Length:&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em>352 pages<\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span>&nbsp;Paperback, Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em><span><strong>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span><em><strong><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/em><em>Black and white<\/em><strong>Year published: &nbsp;<\/strong><em>2021<\/em><strong>ISBN:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><em>978-1-59915-478-7<\/em><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><strong><span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>Literature, Greek Hero Tales<\/span><\/em>                    <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Purchase book at Amazon<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add print book to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add ebook to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"\">ULYSSES THE SACKER OF CITIES<\/p>\n<p><em>1. The Boyhood and Parents of Ulysses 2. How People Lived in the Time of Ulysses&nbsp;3. The Wooing of Helen of the Fair Hands&nbsp;4. The Stealing of Helen&nbsp;5. Trojan Victories&nbsp;6. Battle at the Ships&nbsp;7. The Slaying and Avenging of Patroclus&nbsp;8. The Cruelty of Achilles and Ransoming of Hector&nbsp;9. How Ulysses Stole the Luck of Troy&nbsp;10. The Battle with the Amazons and Memnon&nbsp;11. Ulysses Sails To Seek the Son of Achilles&nbsp;12. The Slaying of Paris&nbsp;13. How Ulysses Invented the Horse of Tree&nbsp;14. The End of Troy and the Saving of Helen<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><em>THE WANDERINGS OF ULYSSES&nbsp;15. The Slaying of Agamemnon and Sorrows of Ulysses&nbsp;16. The Enchantress Circe, Land of the Dead, Sirens&nbsp;17. The Whirlpool, Sea Monster, and Cattle of the Sun&nbsp;18. How Telemachus Went To Seek His Father&nbsp;19. How Ulysses Escaped from the Island of Calypso&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>20. How Ulysses Was Wrecked, Yet Reached Phaeacia 21. How Ulysses Came to His Own Country&nbsp;22. Ulysses Comes Disguised to His Own Palace&nbsp;23. The Slaying of the Wooers&nbsp;24. The End&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><em>THE FLEECE OF GOLD25. The Children of the Cloud&nbsp;26. The Search for the Fleece&nbsp;27. The Winning of the Fleece&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><em>THESEUS<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>28. The Wedding of \u00c6thra 29. The Boyhood of Theseus30. Adventures of Theseus&nbsp;31. Theseus Finds His Father32. Heralds Come for Tribute33. Theseus in Crete&nbsp;34. The Slaying of the Minotaur&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><em>PERSEUS35. The Prison of Danae&nbsp;36. The Vow of Perseus&nbsp;37. Perseus and Andromeda&nbsp;38. How Perseus Avenged Danae<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>An Inside View&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"451\" height=\"338\" title=\"lang_troy_pb\" data-id=\"20165\" src=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/lang_troy_pb-3.jpg\" style=\"aspect-ratio: auto 920 \/ 690;\" data-width=\"451\" data-height=\"338\" data-init-width=\"920\" data-init-height=\"690\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><strong>Related <strong><strong><strong>Titles<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/gods-and-heroes-by-robert-edward-francillon\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"126\" height=\"189\" title=\"francillon_gods_cover\" data-id=\"3000\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/francillon_gods_cover.jpg\" style=\"aspect-ratio: auto 450 \/ 675;\" data-width=\"126\" data-height=\"189\" data-init-width=\"450\" data-init-height=\"675\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: var(--tcb-color-3);\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/gods-and-heroes-by-robert-edward-francillon\"><strong>Gods and Heroes<\/strong><\/a><\/span>by Robert Edward Francillon<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-odyssey-for-boys-and-girls-by-alfred-j-church\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"church_odyssey_cover\" data-id=\"2997\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/church_odyssey_cover.jpg\" style=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: var(--tcb-color-3);\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-odyssey-for-boys-and-girls-by-alfred-j-church\"><strong>The Odyssey for Boys and Girls<\/strong><\/a><\/span>by Alfred J. 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