Download or read book Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew written by Josephine Preston Peabody and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-07-20 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a collection of the well-known Greek mythological tales in short story form, as compiled by Josephine Preston Peabody. The tales themselves span the themes of romance, heroism in battle, treachery, greed for gain and all the traits found in humans and gods. It features a great number of the familiar Greek characters such as Midas, Prometheus, Orpheus and Eurydice, Icarus, Oedipus and Cupid.