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Cargando... Two Queens of Heaven: Aphrodite and Demeter (Greek Myths) (1974)por Doris Gates
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Retells the Greek myths in which Aphrodite, goddess of love and beauty, and Demeter, goddess of grain and agriculture, play major roles. No se han encontrado descripciones de biblioteca. |
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I enjoyed the 9 short stories. My favorite was The Good Goddess.
I really only got for the illustrator but I do like Greek mythology so I read it also.
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APHRODITE
- From the Sea Foam - Her birth from the sea.
- The Story of Adonis- Anchises and Aphrodite - .33 time w/ Persephone, .33 w/ Aphrodite, .33 free but he spent it with Aphrodite.
- Pygmalion - beautiful woman sculpture came to life
- The Story of Atalanta - she would marry the fastest runner. Hippomenes threw golden apples to distract.
- Cupid and Psyche - He tries to hide ID from her. Passed tests, became immortal.
- Hero and Leander - Leander died in violent seas, Hero killed himself.
- Pyramus and Thisbe - Pyramus thought lion killed Thisbe
DEMETER
- The Good Goddess - Demeter serious grief. Persephone ate 4 pomegranate seeds, spend 4 months of the year with Hades. ( )