About the Author
Charlotte Higgins
ISBN 9781529111118
Rs. 1,120
Vintage
Greek Myths
Who it's for: Readers interested in mythology and modern retellings
Charlotte Higgins's Greek Myths: A New Retelling offers a contemporary interpretation of ancient Greek mythology. This book reimagines classic tales of figures like Zeus, Athena, and Odysseus with fresh language and perspective, making them accessible to modern readers. It features illustrations by Chris Ofili, enhancing the storytelling with visual depth.Why You Should Read? Presents classic Greek myths in a modern, engaging narrative style. Includes original illustrations by Chris Ofili that complement the text. Explores enduring themes relevant to the human condition. Connects readers with the rich cultural legacy of ancient Greece.
Highlights
- Modern retelling of classic Greek myths
- Features original illustrations by Chris Ofili
- Makes ancient mythology accessible to contemporary readers
- Explores enduring themes of the human condition
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Questions about this book
What is this book about?
It is a contemporary retelling of ancient Greek myths, reimagining stories of figures like Zeus, Athena, and Odysseus with fresh language and perspective.
Does the book have illustrations?
Yes, it includes original illustrations by Chris Ofili that complement the text.
Is this book suitable for readers new to Greek mythology?
Yes, the modern narrative style makes the myths accessible to modern readers, including those new to the subject.
What themes does the book explore?
It explores enduring themes relevant to the human condition, connecting readers with the cultural legacy of ancient Greece.