The Greek Myths : A Retelling of the Stories of the Greek Gods and Heroes, Embodying the Conclusions of Modern Anthropology and ArchaeologyNot for over a century, since Smith's Dictionary of Classical Mythology first appeared, has the attempt been made to provide for the English reader a complete "mythology", in the sense of a retelling in modern terms of the Greek tales of gods and heroes. This book by Robert Graves supplies the in nearly 200 selections, it covers the Creation myths, the legends of the birth and lives of the great Olympians, the Theseus, Oedipus, and Heracles cycles,