Jason Quest for the Golden Fleece [a Greek Myth] |
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| Author:
| Limke, Jeff |
| Illustrator:
| Seeley, Tim |
| Series title: | Graphic Myths and Legends Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8225-6571-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2008 |
| Publisher: | Lerner Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | Graphic Universe& 8482; |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $9.99 |
Book Description:
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Jason was born a prince of the kingdom of Argos. But when Jason was a child, his uncle Pelias stole the throne and sent Jason into hiding. Now a young man, Jason returns to claim his birthright. But Pelias only sneers. He demands that Jason prove himself by retrieving the priceless, magical Golden Fleece from the far-off land of Colchis. Jason accepts the challenge and gathers a ship full of Greek war heroes to aid him. But what deadly trials has Aeetes, King of Colchis, set for Jason?...
More DescriptionJason was born a prince of the kingdom of Argos. But when Jason was a child, his uncle Pelias stole the throne and sent Jason into hiding. Now a young man, Jason returns to claim his birthright. But Pelias only sneers. He demands that Jason prove himself by retrieving the priceless, magical Golden Fleece from the far-off land of Colchis. Jason accepts the challenge and gathers a ship full of Greek war heroes to aid him. But what deadly trials has Aeetes, King of Colchis, set for Jason? And what plans does the beautiful witch Medea have for the seeker of the Golden Fleece?