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The Heroes

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1856
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144

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Read by Tysto, R. S. Steinberg, Lizzie Driver and others · 5 h 24 min · 16 parts

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  1. Preface

    14:21

  2. Part 1 of Perseus: How Perseus and his Mother Came to Seriphos

    8:19

  3. Part 2 of Perseus: How Perseus Vowed a Rash Vow

    18:48

  4. Part 3 of Perseus: How Perseus Slew the Gorgon

    21:14

  5. Part 4 of Perseus: How Perseus Came to the AEthiops

    26:53

  6. Part 5 of Perseus: How Perseus Came Home Again

    8:57

  7. Part 1 of The Argonauts: How the Centaur Trained the Heroes on Pelion

    14:49

  8. Part 2 of The Argonauts: How Jason Lost his Sandal in Anauros

    18:36

  9. Part 3 of The Argonauts: How They Built the Ship 'Argo' in Iolcos

    8:10

  10. Part 4 of The Argonauts: How the Argonauts Sailed to Colchis

    47:15

  11. Part 5 of The Argonauts: How the Argonauts were Driven into the Unknown Sea

    54:19

  12. Part 6 of The Argonauts: What was the end of the Heroes

    6:19

  13. Part 1 of Theseus: How Theseus Lifted the Stone

    9:54

  14. Part 2 of Theseus: How Theseus Slew the Devourers of Men

    50:32

  15. Part 3 of Theseus: How Theseus Slew the Minotaur

    10:06

  16. Part 4 of Theseus: How Theseus Fell by his Pride

    5:43

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The Heroes tells the stories of six Greek heroes Perseus, Hercules, and Theseus. The book includes three Greek mythology tales: Perseus, The Argonauts, and Theseus. It is written to inspire children to be brave and aim high with honesty.

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Charles Kingsley

Charles Kingsley was an English clergyman, social reformer, historian, novelist and poet. A broad church priest of the Church of England, he is particularly associated with Christian socialism, Anti-Catholicism, the working men's college, and forming labour cooperatives, which failed, but encouraged later working reforms.

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Book facts

First published
1856
Reading time
About 3 hours
Pages
144
Language
English
Formats
PDF, EPUB, Read online, Audiobook
Audio read by
Tysto, R. S. Steinberg, Lizzie Driver and others