Tales of the Greek Heroes by Roger Lancelyn Green

Tales of the Greek Heroes

Roger Lancelyn Green with Rick Riordan (Contributor)

269 pages first pub 1958 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy middle grade adventurous informative fast-paced

Description

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 R...

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Community Reviews Summary of 346 reviews

Moods

adventurous 92%
informative 46%
dark 15%
emotional 15%
funny 15%
challenging 7%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 7%
reflective 7%
tense 7%

Pace

fast 72%
medium 27%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.72

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