Perfect gift for mythology and history buffs, lovers of ancient Greece, art aficionados, and devoted fans of Stephen Fry.

A collector's edition filled with classical art inspired by the myths and a luxe, foil-stamped jacket.

In Heroes, Fry draws out the humor and pathos in both tender love affairs and heroic battles, and reveals each myth's relevance for our own time. Perhaps these characteristics are as necessary to a hero as courage.' Self-belief, self-possession, self-righteousness, self-confidence, self-love. He saw too lots of words beginning with 'self,' which gave him pause. 'Mostly Chiron saw in the child, and the young man he became, boundless courage, athleticism, intelligence, and ambition.

Retellings brim with humor and emotion.

Connoisseurs of the Greek myths will appreciate this fresh-yet-reverential interpretation, while newcomers will feel welcome.

Each adventure is infused with Fry's distinctive voice and writing style.

Illustrated throughout with classical art inspired by the myths, this gorgeous volume invites you to explore a captivating world with a brilliant storyteller as your guide.

Whether recounting a tender love affair or a heroic triumph, Fry deftly finds resonance with our own modern minds and hearts. Rediscover the thrills, grandeur, and unabashed fun of the Greek myths.

In this sequel to the bestselling Mythos, legendary author and actor Stephen Fry moves from the exploits of the Olympian gods to the deeds of mortal heroes.

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