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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Theseus and the Minotaur Theseus and the Minotaur Leonard Everett Fisher Retells the Greek myth of the hero Theseus and his battle with the bull-headed monster called the Minotaur. OL14865771W
Courage Courage Shelagh Canning When Annie Redfeather falls and loses a big school race, Aristotle the prairie dog reads her the story of Theseus slaying the Minotaur to illustrate courage. OL15931362W
Stop that bull, Theseus! Stop that bull, Theseus! Kate McMullan Theseus gets lost inside the labyrinth because he forgot to bring along the ball of string the king's daughter had given him. (Myth-O-Mania). OL17012170W
The hero and the minotaur The hero and the minotaur Jean Lipman,Robert Byrd The story of Prince Theseus and the trials that befall him when he vows to become a hero. OL1910988W
William Shakespeare's A midsummer night's dream William Shakespeare's A midsummer night's dream Philip Page One of Shakespeare's dark comedies, this play tells of lovers forbidden to marry and depicts mysterious happenings in sinister woods. It concludes with a happy ending. Shakespeare's immortal dramas a… OL20339349W
Hezkirî Hezkirî Marguerite Duras Novel. OL23273361W
The King Must Die The King Must Die Mary Renault Historical fiction. Theseus, a prince of ancient Athens, is taken as a slave to the island of Crete, where he's condemned to certain death as a bull dancer. But he abducts the Princess Ariadne & make… OL3906339W
Last of the Amazons Last of the Amazons Steven Pressfield The author of the international bestsellers Gates of Fire and Tides of War delivers his most gripping and imaginative novel of the ancient world--a stunning epic of love and war that breathes life in… OL497481W
Ion Ion Euripides he Ion is the shortest, or nearly the shortest, of all the writings which bear the name of Plato, and is not authenticated by any early external testimony. The grace and beauty of this little work su… OL66496W
Giovanni Boccaccio, Theseid of the nuptials of Emilia = Teseida delle nozze di Emilia Giovanni Boccaccio, Theseid of the nuptials of Emilia = Teseida delle nozze di Emilia Giovanni Boccaccio "The first epic poem written in Italian is the Teseida delle nozze di Emilia (Theseid of the Nuptials of Emilia) by Giovanni Boccaccio, the well-known author of the Decameron. Conceived and composed … OL7180452W
Theseus and the Minotaur Theseus and the Minotaur Gilly Cameron Cooper In ancient Greece Theseus is sent to battle a terrifying monster. Surviving on human flesh, the brute is half human and half bull and lives in a dark and winding labyrinth. Greek myth told in comic b… OL9015124W