The Argonautika: The Story of Jason and the Quest for the Golden Fleece by Apollonius of Rhodes, Peter Green

The Argonautika: The Story of Jason and the Quest for the Golden Fleece

Apollonius of Rhodes, Peter Green

301 pages first pub -250 (editions)

fiction classics poetry adventurous fast-paced

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The Argonautika, the only surviving epic of the Hellenistic era, is a retelling of the tale of Jason and the Golden Fleece, probably the oldest extant Greek myth. Jason, a young prince, is sent on a perilous expedition but comes through various or...

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