Ancient Greek Monsters - Divine and Daemonic (Hardcover)

An A-Z of some of the most celebrated creatures in Greek mythology, from the lizard-like Centaur, Abas, to Zeus, tyrannical king of the Olympian gods, and including Alcyoneus, Bia, the Chimaera, Damysus, Echidna, Fear and Famine, Geryon, the Hydra, Ixion, Jealousy, Kourotrophus, Ladon, Medusa, the Nemean Lion, Orthrus, Peace and Quiet, Rhoetus, Sisyphus, Thanatos, Udaeus, Violence, War, Xanthus, Yearning and the zealous Zelus. Also featured are the Aloadae, baleful Boars, Corybantes and Curetes, Dactyls, Erinyes, the three Fates, Gasterocheires, Gorgons, Graeae, Harpies, the Ichthyocentauroi, the torments of Jason, the death-dealing Keres, the man-eating Laestrygones, Maenades, the Neikeai, the Olympians, Prayers and Entreaty, Quarrels, River-Gods, Sirens, Telchines, Unicorns, Vice and Virtue, Wind Gods and the twelve spirits of the Zodiac.