Stephen Fry

Heroes

The Greek Myths Reimagined. Sprachen: Englisch. 24,1 cm / 19,1 cm / 3,8 cm ( B/H/T )
Buch (Hardcover), 352 Seiten
EAN 9781797201863
Veröffentlicht Juni 2020
Verlag/Hersteller Chronicle Books
€ 34,50 inkl. MwSt.
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Beschreibung

In this sequel to the bestselling Mythos, legendary author and actor Stephen Fry moves from the exploits of the Olympian gods to the deeds of mortal heroes.Perseus. Jason. Atalanta. Theseus. Heracles. Rediscover the thrills, grandeur, and unabashed fun of the Greek myths. Whether recounting a tender love affair or a heroic triumph, Fry’s distinctive voice and writing style lend humor and emotion to his fresh yet reverential interpretations that deftly find resonance with our own modern minds and hearts. Illustrated throughout with classical art inspired by the myths, this fresh take on ancient tales invites you to explore a captivating world with a brilliant storyteller as your guide.- MORTAL HEROES TAKE CENTER STAGE: Moving beyond the Olympian gods of Mythos, this volume focuses on the extraordinary men and women whose quests, challenges, victories, and flaws have inspired storytellers for centuries.- PART OF STEPHEN FRY'S BESTSELLING GREEK MYTHS SERIES: Heroes continues Fry's celebrated journey through ancient Greece, alongside Mythos, Troy, and Odyssey-a richly entertaining collection for readers who want to explore the legends in depth.- AN AUTHOR WITH A SINGULAR POINT OF VIEW: Beloved writer, actor, and broadcaster Stephen Fry brings deep knowledge, sharp intelligence, and unmistakable personality to one of the world's great storytelling traditions.- A BEAUTIFUL BOOK TO GIVE & COLLECT: Classical artwork inspired by the myths, full-color illustrations, contemporary design, and a luxe foil-stamped jacket make this a striking addition to any home library.- FOR READERS DRAWN TO THE ANCIENT WORLD: A strong pick for classics and history enthusiasts, art lovers, Stephen Fry fans, and readers newly captivated by Greek legend-including those coming to the subject through Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey.

Portrait

Stephen Fry is an award-winning writer, comedian, actor, and director. He rose to fame in A Bit of Fry & Laurieand Jeeves and Wooster. He hosted over 180 episodes of QI, and narrated the audio versions of the Harry Potter novels. His books include four novels and three volumes of autobiography. He lives in Los Angeles and London.

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