Monsters of mythology
Author
1)
Cerberus
Author
2) Medusa
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1987.
Description
Recounts the story of the serpent-haired creature whose gaze turned people to stone, and the adventures of the hero who eventually vanquished her.
3) The Minotaur
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1987.
Description
Recounts the Greek myth about the monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man, which lived in the Labyrinth in Crete until killed by the hero Theseus.
4) The chimaera
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1988
Description
Young hero Bellerophon sets out to conquer the fire-breathing chimera and win the hand of Queen Anteia. The eighty-eight illustrations are all works of art covering several centuries.
5)
Hecate
Author
6) The sirens
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1988
Description
Describes the origins of the sirens, half-women, half-birds, who lured sailors to their deaths with their irresistible voices, and relates their encounter with Ulysses.
7) The furies
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1989
Description
A retelling of the myths associated with the terrible goddesses of vengeance who lived in Hades and punished people for every kind of crime.
8) The hydra
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1989
Description
Recounts the myth of the hundred-headed creature which was slain by the hero Hercules.
10) The sphinx
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1991
Description
Recounts the myth of the Sphinx, a monster with a lion's body, an eagle's wings, and a woman's head.