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Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold

eng. Mythos · 2017
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Book Review

Stephen Fry's «Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold» has received positive reviews from critics for its engaging and witty approach to retelling ancient Greek myths. Known for his sharp mind and sense of humor, Fry breathes new life into classic stories, making them accessible and interesting for modern readers. Critics note that the author manages to maintain respect for the original myths while adding his unique style and interpretation. His ability to combine historical accuracy with a light narrative makes the book not only educational but also highly entertaining. Some reviewers highlight Fry's mastery in bringing characters to life, making them more human and relatable to readers. Overall, Fry's «Mythos» is considered a successful project that attracts both fans of ancient Greek mythology and those just beginning to explore these legends.

Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold
Date of publication: 1 January 2025
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Original titleeng. Mythos · 2017