Hercules the Hero
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| Publisher: |
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC |
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| Pub. date: |
1 September, 2008 |
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| Pages: |
48 |
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| Description: |
Tony Bradman’s masterful retelling of the classic Greek legend. Hercules was famous throughout Greece for his strength and courage, which made the Goddess Hera cross. Why should a human enjoy such fame and success? She wants to see him suffer. So she makes him the servant of cruel King Eurystheus, who sets him a few small tasks to carry out… |
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| Synopsis: |
Hercules was famous throughout Greece for his strength and courage, which made the Goddess Hera cross. Why should a human enjoy such fame and success? She wants to see him suffer. So she makes him the servant of cruel King Eurystheus, who sets him a few small tasks to carry out…Hercules the Hero is a modern retelling of the classic Greek legend. |
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