Lays and Legends of Ancient Greece : Kessinger Publishing : 9781162620404 : 1162620404 : 10 Sep 2010 : Lays and Legends of Ancient Greece is a classic book written by John Stuart Blackie. The book is a collection of epic poems and stories that retell some of the most famous myths and legends of ancient Greece. From the epic tale of Theseus and the Minotaur to the tragic story of Orpheus and Eurydice, this book offers readers a glimpse into the rich culture and mythology of ancient Greece. Blackie's writing style is both lyrical and engaging, making these ancient tales accessible to modern readers. The book also includes historical and cultural context to help readers better understand the significance of these myths in ancient Greek society. Overall, Lays and Legends of Ancient Greece is a must-read for anyone interested in Greek mythology, literature, or history.1880. Contents: Pandora; Prometheus; Naming of Athens; Bellerophon; Iphigenia; Wail of an Idol; Ariadne; Galatea; Judgment o