Presents a collection of ancient myths and legends that depict the battles between good and evil, heroes and villains. Includes black-and-white illustrations.
Content Note
The eye of the Cyclops, Greek -- The Achilles heel, Greek -- Catching the sun, Polynesian -- The grendel, Anglo-Saxon -- The mares of Diomedes, Greek -- Procrustes and his magic bed, Greek -- Gawain and the green knight, English.