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Jason and the Argonauts by Apollonius Of Rhodes
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Penguin Classics
The first new Penguin Classics translation of the "Argonautica "since the 1950s Now in a riveting new verse translation "Jason and the Argonauts" (also known as the "Argonautica"), is the only surviving full account of Jason's voyage on the Argo in quest of the Golden Fleece aided by the sorceress princ ...Show more
Jason and the Golden Fleece by of Rhodes Apollonius
Category: Fiction
A hero will have his day . . . It is a task that no man has ever completed: to bring back a magical ram's fleece that lies hidden in a far-off land, guarded by an all-seeing serpent. But one man, Jason, must try. His life depends on it. Upon the orders of the King, Jason must cross deadly seas with ...Show more
Jason and the Golden Fleece. The Argonautica (PB) by Richard Hunter (Translator); Apollonius of Rhodes (Editor)
Category: Classic | Series: World's Classics Ser.
The Argonautica is the dramatic story of Jason's quest for the Golden Fleece and his relations with the dangerous princess Medea. The only surviving Greek epic to bridge the gap between Homer and late antiquity, this epic poem is the crowning literary achievement of the Ptolemaic court at Alexandria, wr ...Show more
The Voyage of Argo - The Argonautica by Apollonius of Rhodes
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Classics Ser.
Written in the third century BC in Alexandria, this is the only full surviving account of Jason's legendary quest for the Golden Fleece. It describes the thrilling adventures of the Argonauts on their voyage to Colchis to plead with king Aeetes for the fleece, his greatest treasure and the Eros-inspired ...Show more
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