Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures

Stephen Fry
2019

Pre-loved
Great condition

Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures is the second installment in Stephen Fry's Greek mythology series, following Mythos. In this volume, Fry retells the tales of renowned Greek heroes such as Perseus, Heracles, Atalanta, Oedipus, and Jason. With his signature wit and modern sensibility, Fry brings these ancient stories to life, making them accessible and engaging for contemporary readers. The book delves into themes of bravery, betrayal, and the complexities of heroism, highlighting the trials and tribulations faced by these legendary figures. Fry's narrative not only entertains but also offers insightful commentary on the human condition as reflected in these timeless myths.