The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

About this film

LibriVox recording of The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Padraic Colum. This is Irish folklorist Padraic Colum's masterful retelling of many Greek myths, focusing on Jason and the Argonauts' quest to find the Golden Fleece. He also includes the stories of Atalanta, Heracles, Perseus, Theseus, and others. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett) Note: File #25 was replaced on June 2, 2020. The original file was missing the second portion of the text. The new file has the section in its entirety with a different reader for the second portion. For further information, including links to online text, reader information, RSS feeds, CD cover or other formats (if available), please go to the LibriVox catalog page for this recording. For more free audio books, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit LibriVox.org . Download M4B (202MB)

Directors & creators

Padraic Colum

Subjects

librivox; audio; colum; greece; mythology; jason; medea; golden fleece

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