Truly inspired Greek mythology books and retellings It’s nearly impossible to walk into a bookstore or a library and not come across at least one mythology-inspired book. The original myths may ...

An announcement on June 9 from the Greek Ministry of Culture cites the discovery of a rare underground spring cistern dating ...

Best books about Greek mythology to learn the classic tales of ancient history. ... It follows Odysseus’ 10-year journey home from Troy to Ithaca, following the events of The Trojan War.

Below, 50 books to read if you love Greek mythology. 1. ... The Odyssey, which follows Odysseus, the wily king of Ithaca, on his 10-year journey home after the fall of Troy.

Take Greek mythology, for example: ... Is King Odysseus, the Trojan-horse-building genius in Homer’s epic poem The Iliad, merely a figure of ancient fiction — or was he a flesh-and-blood man?

Anticipation is building for Christopher Nolan’s next epic. Universal has unveiled a first look of Matt Damon playing the lead in Nolan’s adaptation of Homer’s The Odyssey. The side-angle ...

Ariadne author Jennifer Saint picks her top five books about Greek mythology. 1 Greek Myths: A New Retelling by Charlotte Higgins . A tapestry of tales encompassing myths from the creation of the ...