Hermes the Thief
Title | Hermes the Thief PDF eBook |
Author | Norman Oliver Brown |
Publisher | SteinerBooks |
Pages | 182 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780940262263 |
A classic, prescient work dealing with myth and cult which traces the evolution of Hermes from sacred stoneheap and phallus to Homeric Hymn to Hermes and the Hesiodic poems.
The Thief of Hermes
Title | The Thief of Hermes PDF eBook |
Author | Ru Emerson |
Publisher | Berkley |
Pages | 244 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9781572972322 |
Hadrian, a man claiming to be the son of Hermes and a thief like no other, frames Xena and Gabrielle for one of his crimes, then helps them escape from prison. Suddenly they are living like true cutpurses. Is Hadrian good or evil? Xena and Gabrielle don't have time to find out. For he has much more in store for them--an adventure only the son of Hermes could survive.
Hermes
Title | Hermes PDF eBook |
Author | Arlene Allan |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 214 |
Release | 2018-05-24 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1351012215 |
Hermes redresses the gap in modern English scholarship on this fascinating and complex god, presenting its readers with an introduction to Hermes’ social, religious and political importance through discussions of his myths, iconography and worship. It also brings together in one place an integrated survey of his reception and interpretation in contemporaneous neighbouring cultures in antiquity as well as discussion of his reception in the post-classical periods up to the present day. This volume is an invaluable resource for anyone wanting to explore the many facets of Hermes’ myth, worship and reception.
The Thief of Hermes
Title | The Thief of Hermes PDF eBook |
Author | Ru Emerson |
Publisher | Berkley |
Pages | |
Release | 1997-03-01 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781572072374 |
Xena
Title | Xena PDF eBook |
Author | Ru Emerson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 230 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Xena (Fictitious character) |
ISBN | 9780006511526 |
Tie-in to the international TV cult sensation starring Lucy Lawless.
Xena Warrior Princess
Title | Xena Warrior Princess PDF eBook |
Author | HarperPrism |
Publisher | HarperPrism |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1998-10 |
Genre | Princesses |
ISBN | 9780061075070 |
The episode "The Xena Scrolls" of the number-one syndicated TV series Xena: Warrior Princess explains the lore of the mythical superheroine. Now, in a fold-out-map format, this reproduction of an ancient papyrus is surrounded by fascinating sidebars and illustrated with video stills of Xena and her faithful companion Gabrielle. This poster-sized collectible makes the legends behind Xena's powers come alive for every fan.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book One: The Lightning Thief
Title | Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book One: The Lightning Thief PDF eBook |
Author | Rick Riordan |
Publisher | Disney Electronic Content |
Pages | 379 |
Release | 2009-05-02 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1423131894 |
The #1 New York Times Bestseller | Now a series on Disney+ 12-year-old Percy Jackson discovers he is the son of Poseidon in the opener to the hilarious, fast-paced adventure fantasy series for young readers ages 10 and up The eBook edition of the first book in Rick Riordan’s thrilling series, filled with magic, mythology, and plenty of monsters Percy Jackson is about to be kicked out of boarding school again—he can't seem to stay out of trouble. Is he supposed to stand by while a bully picks on his scrawny best friend? Or not defend himself when his teacher turns into a monster and tries to kill him? Mythical creatures seem to be walking straight out of the pages of Percy's Greek mythology textbook and into his life. What’s worse, he's angered a few of them: Zeus's master lightning bolt has been stolen, and Percy is the prime suspect. Percy and his friends Grover the satyr, and Annabeth, the demigod daughter of Athena, must find and return Zeus's stolen property and bring peace to a warring Mount Olympus. They travel cross country to the gates of the Underworld in Los Angeles, facing a host of enemies determined to stop them. Withmillions of copies and over 10 years spent on the New York Times bestseller list, Percy has also become a movie, a Broadway musical, and now a Disney+ series. He continues to find fans in classrooms and libraries across the world.