Tanglewood Tales

This collection features six enchanting stories inspired by Greek mythology, including the adventures of Theseus, Hercules, and Odysseus. Each tale, such as the founding of Thebes and the quest for the Golden Fleece, brings to life themes of heroism, transformation, and the interplay between mortals and gods. Hawthorne's retellings are crafted to engage young readers, making ancient myths accessible and captivating through vivid storytelling and imaginative elements.