Gods and Heroes
by R. E. Francillon
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About this eBook
- Author
- Francillon, R. E. (Robert Edward), 1841-1919
- Title
- Gods and Heroes; or, The Kingdom of Jupiter
- Credits
- Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Sam W. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
- Subject
- Mythology, Classical -- Juvenile literature
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 45416
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45416
- Release Date
- April 20, 2014
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Gods and Heroes OR THE KINGDOM OF JUPITER
- 2.Untitled
- 3.PREFACE.
- 4.CONTENTS.
- 5.SATURN.
- 6.JUPITER AND JUNO. — PART I.—THE GODS AND THE GIANTS. — PART II.—THE FIRST MAN; OR, THE STORY OF PROMETHEUS AND PANDORA. — PART III.—THE GREAT FLOOD; OR, THE STORY OF DEUCALION.
- 7.APOLLO. — PART I.—THE STORIES OF LATONA AND NIOBE. — PART II.—THE FLAYED PIPER; OR, THE STORY OF MARSYAS. — PART III.—TOO MUCH GOLD; OR, THE FIRST STORY OF MIDAS. — PART IV.—THE CRITIC; OR, THE SECOND STORY OF MIDAS. — PART V.—SOME FLOWER STORIES. — I.—THE LAUREL. — II.—THE HYACINTH. — III.—THE SUNFLOWER. — IV.—THE NARCISSUS. — PART VI.—PRESUMPTION; OR, THE STORY OF PHAËTHON.
- 8.DIANA; AND THE STORY OF ORION.
- 9.MINERVA; OR, WISDOM.
- 10.VENUS. — PART I.—THE GOD OF FIRE. — PART II.—LOVE AND THE SOUL; OR, THE STORY OF CUPID AND PSYCHE.
- 11.MERCURY AND IRIS.
- 12.NEPTUNE.
- 13.HADES. — PART I.—THE KING AND QUEEN OF THE DEAD. — PART II.—THE KINGDOM. — PART III.—ORPHEUS AND EURYDICE. — PART IV.—THE MAN WHO NEVER DIED.
- 14.THE ADVENTURES OF PERSEUS.
- 15.THE GOLDEN FLEECE.
- 16.A LOST SECRET.
- 17.THE CHAMPION OF ATHENS.
- 18.THE HERO OF HEROES. — PART I.—THE ORACLE. — PART II.—HIS FIRST LABOR: THE LION. — PART III.—HIS SECOND LABOR: THE HYDRA. — PART IV.—HIS THIRD LABOR: THE STAG. — PART V.—HIS FOURTH LABOR: THE BOAR. — PART VI.—HIS FIFTH LABOR: THE AUGEAN STABLE. — PART VII.—MORE LABORS: AND THE CATTLE OF GERYON. — PART VIII.—HIS ELEVENTH LABOR: THE GARDEN OF THE HESPERIDES. — PART IX.—HIS TWELFTH LABOR: THE DESCENT INTO HADES. — PART X.—THE CHOICE OF HERCULES. — PART XI.—THE TUNIC OF NESSUS.
- 19.THE APPLE OF DISCORD.
- 20.PRONOUNCING VOCABULARY OF PROPER NAMES.
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