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The Argonautica; With an English Translation by R.C. Seaton
Hardcover
Ancient History GeneralFiction AnthologiesGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781025174068
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 468
Weight: 1.82
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Argonautica, by Apollonius Rhodius, recounts the epic voyage of Jason and the Argonauts in their quest for the Golden Fleece. This edition, featuring an English translation by R.C. Seaton, brings to life the ancient Greek tale of adventure, heroism, and divine intervention. Journey alongside Jason, Hercules, Orpheus, and a host of other legendary figures as they navigate treacherous seas, battle formidable foes, and encounter mythical creatures.
Apollonius's poetic narrative explores themes of fate, courage, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of a mythic world. Seaton's translation preserves the beauty and intensity of the original Greek, making this classic accessible to modern readers. The Argonautica remains a cornerstone of classical literature, offering a captivating glimpse into the world of ancient mythology and the enduring power of storytelling.
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