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The Heroes; Or, Greek Fairy Tales for My Children

Kingsley, Charles

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Chapters

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00 - Preface (14:21)
01 - Part 1 of Perseus: How Perseus and his Mother Came to Seriphos (8:19)
02 - Part 2 of Perseus: How Perseus Vowed a Rash Vow (18:49)
03 - Part 3 of Perseus: How Perseus Slew the Gorgon (21:14)
04 - Part 4 of Perseus: How Perseus Came to the Aethiops (26:53)
05 - Part 5 of Perseus: How Perseus Came Home Again (8:57)
06 - Part 1 of The Argonauts: How the Centaur Trained the Heroes on Pelion (14:49)
07 - Part 2 of The Argonauts: How Jason Lost his Sandal in Anauros (18:36)
08 - Part 3 of The Argonauts: How They Built the Ship 'Argo' in Iolcos (8:10)
09 - Part 4 of The Argonauts: How the Argonauts Sailed to Colchis (47:15)
10 - Part 5 of The Argonauts: How the Argonauts Were Driven into the Unknown Sea (54:19)
11 - Part 6 of The Argonauts: What Was the End of the Heroes (6:19)
12 - Part 1 of Theseus: How Theseus Lifted the Stone (9:54)
13 - Part 2 of Theseus: How Theseus Slew the Devourers of Men (50:32)
14 - Part 3 of Theseus: How Theseus Slew the Minotaur (10:06)
15 - Part 4 of Theseus: How Theseus Fell by his Pride (5:43)

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