
Classical Mythology
illustrated by walter crane
$70.24
- Hardcover
208 pages
- Release Date
30 November 2025
Summary
Echoes of Olympus: A Gilded Treasury of Classical Mythology
In this luxurious collection, ancient tales from Greek mythology are brought to life, beautifully presented with gold-gilded page edges and classic, full-color illustrations by Walter Crane.
Within these pages, novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne retells some of the best-loved classical stories, such as ‘The Gorgon’s Head’, in which Perseus slays Medusa, King Midas, whose touch turned everything to gold, the opening of Pan…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781398850835 |
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ISBN-10: | 1398850837 |
Series: | Arcturus Masterpiece Classics |
Author: | Nathaniel Hawthorne, Walter Crane |
Publisher: | Arcturus Publishing Ltd |
Imprint: | Arcturus |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 208 |
Release Date: | 30 November 2025 |
Weight: | 975g |
Dimensions: | 250mm x 190mm x 26mm |
About The Author
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) was an American novelist and short-story writer. Noted for the dark romanticism of his tales, he is best known for works such as The Scarlet Letter and short story collections such as Twice-Told Tales.
Walter Crane (1845-1915) was a British artist who became renowned for his work during the Arts and Crafts Movement and especially for his illustrations for children’s books. A student of the artist and critic John Ruskin, he was also influenced by artists such as William Morris. As well as his work for children’s titles, he also wrote poetry and produced designs for stained-glass windows.
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