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Mythos - Stephen Fry's Greek Myths

by Stephen Fry
Mythos - Stephen Fry's Greek Myths
Mythos - Stephen Fry's Greek Myths

Stephen Fry revitalizes timeless Greek myths.

If you're charmed by the blend of history and storytelling, 'Mythos' might just be your next favorite read. Stephen Fry, with his wit and eloquence, breathes new life into ancient tales. His narrative makes these classic myths accessible, infusing them with humor and relevance that resonate with modern sensibilities. It's like a conversation with a knowledgeable, entertaining friend who makes history feel personal.

  • Audie Award Nominee for Literary Fiction & Classics (2020)
  • Barnes & Noble Book of the Year Award Nominee (2019)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Mythos - Stephen Fry's Greek Myths

by Stephen Fry
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ISBN: 9780718188726
Authors: Stephen Fry
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Date of Publication: 2017-11-02
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Art, History
Related Topics: Ancient History, Historical, Art History
Goodreads rating: 4.26
(rated by 143132 readers)

Description

Mythos is a modern collection of Greek myths, stylishly retold by legendary writer, actor, and comedian Stephen Fry. Fry transforms the adventures of Zeus and the Olympians into emotionally resonant and deeply funny stories, without losing any of their original wonder. This stunning book features classical artwork inspired by the myths, as well as learned notes from the author. Each adventure is infused with Fry's distinctive wit, voice, and writing style. Connoisseurs of the Greek myths will appreciate this fresh-yet-reverential interpretation, while newcomers will feel welcome. Retellings brim with humor and emotion and offer rich cultural context. Celebrating the thrills, grandeur, and unabashed fun of the Greek myths, Mythos breathes life into ancient tales—from Pandora's box to Prometheus's fire. This gorgeous volume invites you to explore a captivating world with the brilliant storyteller Stephen Fry as your guide.
 

Stephen Fry revitalizes timeless Greek myths.

If you're charmed by the blend of history and storytelling, 'Mythos' might just be your next favorite read. Stephen Fry, with his wit and eloquence, breathes new life into ancient tales. His narrative makes these classic myths accessible, infusing them with humor and relevance that resonate with modern sensibilities. It's like a conversation with a knowledgeable, entertaining friend who makes history feel personal.

  • Audie Award Nominee for Literary Fiction & Classics (2020)
  • Barnes & Noble Book of the Year Award Nominee (2019)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.