The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles (Illustrated Edition)
Books | Young Adult Fiction / Legends, Myths, Fables / Greek & Roman
Padraic Colum
The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles is a children's book retelling of Greek myths. The central myth retold is that of Jason and the Argonauts in their quest for the Golden Fleece and the aftermath. Woven into it are other myths, including the myths of Persephone and Prometheus, told by the poet Orpheus during the voyage.
