Jason and the Argonauts / Apollonius of Rhodes ; translated by Aaron Poochigian ; with an introduction and notes by Benjamin Acosta-Hughes.

Now in a riveting new verse translation Jason and the Argonauts (also known as the Argonautica), is the only surviving full account of Jason's voyage on the Argo in quest of the Golden Fleece aided by the sorceress princess Medea. Written in third century B.C., this epic story of one of the mos...

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Main Author: Apollonius, Rhodius (Author)
Other Authors: Poochigian, Aaron, 1973- (Translator), Acosta-Hughes, Benjamin, 1960-
Other title:Argonautica. English
Format: Book
Language:English
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Published: New York : Penguin Books, 2014.
Series:Penguin classics.
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