The Goddess Of Love And Her Son (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162855189)

The Goddess Of Love And Her Son is a book written by Augusta Larned. It is a fascinating retelling of the Greek mythological story of Aphrodite, the goddess of love, and her son Eros, the god of love and desire. The book takes the reader on an enchanting journey through the lives of these two mythical beings, exploring their relationships with each other and with the other gods and goddesses of Mount Olympus. The story begins with the birth of Aphrodite from the sea foam, and follows her as she grows up and falls in love with the handsome Adonis. The book then delves into the life of Eros, who is mischievous and playful, often using his arrows to cause chaos among the mortals. The story also explores the relationship between mother and son, as they navigate the complexities of their divine roles and responsibilities.Throughout the book, the author weaves in various other Greek myths and legends, adding depth and richness to the story. The writing is engaging and descriptive, transporting the reader to the world of the ancient Greeks and their gods. Overall, The Goddess Of Love And Her Son is a captivating read for anyone interested in Greek mythology, love, and the complexities of family relationships.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Old Tales Retold from Grecian Mythology in Talks Around the Fire, by Augusta Larned. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766102505.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Augusta Larned
ISBN-10: 1162855185
ISBN-13: 9781162855189
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 30
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.12lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.06d