Old Greek Stories

Old Greek Stories is a book written by James Baldwin that explores the myths and legends of ancient Greece. The book is divided into chapters, each of which covers a different story from Greek mythology. The stories include tales of the gods and goddesses, heroes and monsters, and the creation of the world. Baldwin's retelling of these stories is engaging and accessible, making them ideal for young readers or anyone interested in the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece. The book is illustrated throughout with beautiful black and white drawings that capture the drama and excitement of the stories. Old Greek Stories is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers of all ages.The Maidens answered that they would give him not three things, but four. Then one of them gave him a sharp sword, which was crooked like a sickle, and which she fastened to the belt at his waist; and another gave him a shield, which was brighter than any looking-glass you ever saw; and the third gave him a magic pouch, which she hung by a long strap over his shoulder.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.