Subjects

Greek and Roman Myths

in The Copy Book

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25

Heracles and the Cerynaean Hind

Eurystheus sends his cousin on another labour, this time hoping the task is too delicate for the big man.

26

Hera and the Boeotian Bride

Zeus employs a little psychology to effect a reunion with his offended wife.

27

Apple of Discord

Thetis snubs Eris, goddess of Discord, and sets off a series of events leading to the Trojan War.

28

Romulus and the Sabine Women

The legend of how Rome was settled gave rise to the March festival of Roman motherhood.

29

The Siege of Troy

Paris, prince of Troy, takes the not unwilling Queen of Sparta back home with him, and sparks ten years of diplomatic tension and ten of war.

30

Damon and Pythias

A tale of two friends with complete confidence in each other, and loyal to the death.