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Beschreibung
In order to reclaim his father's kingdom Jason has been sent on an impossible mission - to take the golden ram's fleece that lies far away guarded by a dragon. Jason who is so attractive that women fall instantly in love with him sets sail in the Argo along with the greatest heroes of ancient Greece including the surly (and often drunk) Hercules the enchanting musician Orpheus and the battling twins Castor and Pollux. As they battle clashing rocks monsters and seductresses watched over by pitiless gods they will learn that victory comes at a price.

In The Golden Fleece Robert Graves transforms Greek myth into a thrilling and richly imagined story bringing the ancient world vividly alive.
In order to reclaim his father's kingdom Jason has been sent on an impossible mission - to take the golden ram's fleece that lies far away guarded by a dragon. Jason who is so attractive that women fall instantly in love with him sets sail in the Argo along with the greatest heroes of ancient Greece including the surly (and often drunk) Hercules the enchanting musician Orpheus and the battling twins Castor and Pollux. As they battle clashing rocks monsters and seductresses watched over by pitiless gods they will learn that victory comes at a price.

In The Golden Fleece Robert Graves transforms Greek myth into a thrilling and richly imagined story bringing the ancient world vividly alive.
Über den Autor
Robert Graves was born in 1895 in Wimbledon. He went from school to the First World War, where he became a captain in the Royal Welch Fusiliers and was seriously wounded at the Battle of the Somme. He wrote his autobiography, Goodbye to All That, in 1929, and it was soon established as a modern classic. He died on 7 December 1985 in Majorca, his home since 1929.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780141197647
ISBN-10: 0141197641
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Graves, Robert
Hersteller: Penguin Classics
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 198 x 129 x 24 mm
Von/Mit: Robert Graves
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.12.2011
Gewicht: 0,477 kg
Artikel-ID: 134113283

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