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Review: The Greek Myths 1

User Review  - GoldGato - Goodreads

This work remains the standard for most modern explanations of ancient myths, with sections devoted to each mythical legend followed by Graves' explanations. I find he takes the approach of a poet ... Read full review

Review: The Greek Myths 1

User Review  - Lucian McMahon - Goodreads

More of a catalog; I'll finish it up after I read a more superficial overview. Read full review

Review: The Greek Myths 1

User Review  - David Gwartney - Goodreads

I enjoyed the collection of these myths, some familiar, some unfamiliar. I also enjoyed the author's interpretation and comments after each myth, though I didn't always agree with the author's take on ... Read full review

Review: The Greek Myths 1

User Review  - Justin Howe - Goodreads

I'm not sure how much of Graves's scholarship is accurate, but he crafts a wild ride. Read full review

Review: The Greek Myths 1

User Review  - Scott - Goodreads

Read this one mostly in the tub over a few week: great for a superficial or detailed study. Graves traces the formations of myths which seem to have come together mostly around 1400 but as late as 500 ... Read full review

Review: The Greek Myths 1

User Review  - Alex - Goodreads

Confident, erudite nonsense. Read full review

Review: The Greek Myths 2

User Review  - Richard Alan - Goodreads

Part 2 was as enjoyable as the Vol. 1. I return to it often to read snippits from time to time for pure enjoyment. Read full review

Review: The Greek Myths 1

User Review  - Lys-Anne - Goodreads

A very good book that offers plenty of myths and a variety of sources and different re-tellings that vary from time to time. Robert Graves tells the stories with plenty of knowledge, but sometimes can ... Read full review

Review: The Greek Myths 1

User Review  - Hannah Norfolk - Goodreads

This is a book to reread definitely. I've initially ready it without reading the footnotes to get the myths all in one, then in a few months I'll read it again but this time with the footnotes to get more of a background. Very informative book! Read full review

Review: The Greek Myths 1

User Review  - Cian - Goodreads

if your into mythology this is the book! Read full review

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