Atalanta

Author : Jane Yolen
Publisher : Open Road Media
ISBN 13 : 1480423351
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.50/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Atalanta and the Arcadian Beast written by Jane Yolen and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2013-07-02 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVDIVBefore Atalanta became a Greek legend, she encountered a beast . . ./divDIV Abandoned by her parents and raised by bears until the age of four, Atalanta has led a life of adventure. After her adoptive father is slain by a ferocious beast, the twelve-year-old Atalanta sets off on a journey of revenge, accompanied by the bear she treats as a brother. She discovers that a monster is terrorizing the land of Arcadia and that the king has assembled a party to track it down—led by the legendary huntsman Orion. Atalanta wins a place at Orion’s side, but the hunt for the beast is also a hunt to uncover the secret of her own past. And that may prove to be the greatest danger of all./divDIV /divDIVThis ebook features personal histories by Jane Yolen and Robert J. Harris including rare images from the authors’ personal collections, as well as a timeline of the Heroic Age and a conversation between the two authors about the making of the series./div/div

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Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN 13 : 9780618051540
Total Pages : 44 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Atalanta's Race written by and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1995 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Retells the myth of the Greek princess, rejected by her father, raised by bears, won in marriage in a race by Melanion, and then changed into a lioness by an angry Aphrodite.

Author : Joanne Mattern
Publisher : Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN 13 : 1502651513
Total Pages : 32 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Atalanta written by Joanne Mattern and published by Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2019-12-15 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Atalanta was one of the most intriguing Greek heroes. Armed with incredible strength and skill, she amazed everyone with her hunting prowess and athletic ability. Despite her talents, Atalanta faced many challenges and difficulties, most of all competing against a man who wanted to claim her as his wife. This book explores Atalanta's legend, how her story still connects with today's world through literature and other media, and cultural traditions involving women in the ancient world. Using sidebars and facts, this volume ultimately explores this ancient figure's importance during her time and highlights how she still inspires today's young women and men.

Author : William Morris
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 252 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Atalanta's Race written by William Morris and published by . This book was released on 1888 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Kate McMullan
Publisher : Capstone
ISBN 13 : 1434231976
Total Pages : 98 pages
Book Rating : 4.70/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Go for the Gold, Atalanta! written by Kate McMullan and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2012 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hades reveals the true story behind why Atalanta lost that race to Melanion.

Author : Algernon Charles Swinburne
Publisher : Penguin UK
ISBN 13 : 014196118X
Total Pages : 449 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Poems and Ballads & Atalanta in Calydon written by Algernon Charles Swinburne and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2000-08-31 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume brings together Swinburne's major poetic works, ATALANTA IN CALYDON (1865) and POEMS AND BALLADS (1866). ATALANTA IN CALYDON is a drama in classical Greek form, which revealed Swinburne's metrical skills and brought him celebrity. POEMS AND BALLADS brought him notoriety and demonstrates his preoccupation with de Sade, masochism, and femmes fatales. Also reproduced here is 'Notes on Poems and Reviews', a pamphlet Swinburne published in 1866 in response to hostile reviews of POEMS AND BALLADS.

Author : Jeannette Sanderson
Publisher : Benchmark Education Company
ISBN 13 : 1936258293
Total Pages : 28 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Atalanta's Race, King Midas and the Golden Touch, the Flight of Daedalus and Icarus written by Jeannette Sanderson and published by Benchmark Education Company. This book was released on 2010 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hippomenes challenges Atalanta, the fastest runner in the land, to a life-or-death footrace. Greedy King Midas gets his wish that all he touches turns gold. The imprisoned inventor Daedalus figures a way to fly himself and his son to freedom. But what twists might the gods have in mind for these mortals? Read this book to find out.

Author : William Morris
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 120 pages
Book Rating : 4.48/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Atalanta's race. The man born to be king written by William Morris and published by . This book was released on 1905 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : William Morris
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 200 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Atalanta's Race and Two Other Tales from the Earthly Paradise written by William Morris and published by . This book was released on 1922 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : William Morris
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 88 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Atalanta's race and The proud king, from The earthly paradise [pt.1] ed. with an intr. and notes written by William Morris and published by . This book was released on 1912 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: