Tanglewood Tales

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This collection features six captivating stories inspired by Greek mythology, each reimagined for a younger audience. Notable tales include Theseus's encounter with the Minotaur, Hercules's battle with Antaeus, and the founding of Thebes by Cadmus. Other highlights include Odysseus's adventure in Circe's palace, Pluto's abduction of Proserpina, and Jason's quest for the Golden Fleece. Nathaniel Hawthorne skillfully adapts these timeless myths, making them accessible and engaging for children.