Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles, The by Pádraic Colum (1881 - 1972)

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This is Irish folklorist Padraic Colum's masterful retelling of many Greek myths, focusing on Jason and the Argonauts' quest to find the Golden Fleece. He also includes the stories of Atalanta, Heracles, Perseus, Theseus, and others. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett) Note: Section 25 was replaced on June 2, 2020. The original file was missing the second portion of the text. The new file has the section in its entirety with a different reader for the second portion.

  1. EPISODE 1

    Part 1 Ch. 1: The Youth Jason

    Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles, The by Pádraic Colum (1881 - 1972)

    13 min

  2. EPISODE 2

    Part 1 Ch. 2: King Pelias

    Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles, The by Pádraic Colum (1881 - 1972)

    3 min

  3. EPISODE 3

    Part 1 Ch. 3: The Golden Fleece

    Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles, The by Pádraic Colum (1881 - 1972)

    8 min

  4. EPISODE 4

    Part 1 Ch. 4: The Assembling of the Heroes and the Building of the Ships

    Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles, The by Pádraic Colum (1881 - 1972)

    11 min

  5. EPISODE 5

    Part 1 Ch. 5: The Argo

    Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles, The by Pádraic Colum (1881 - 1972)

    22 min

  6. EPISODE 6

    Part 1 Ch. 6: Polydeuces’ Victory and Heracles’ Loss

    Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles, The by Pádraic Colum (1881 - 1972)

    11 min

  7. EPISODE 7

    Part 1 Ch. 7: King Phineus

    Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles, The by Pádraic Colum (1881 - 1972)

    10 min

  8. EPISODE 8

    Part 1 Ch. 8: King Phineus’s Counsel/The Landing in Lemnos

    Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles, The by Pádraic Colum (1881 - 1972)

    9 min
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This is Irish folklorist Padraic Colum's masterful retelling of many Greek myths, focusing on Jason and the Argonauts' quest to find the Golden Fleece. He also includes the stories of Atalanta, Heracles, Perseus, Theseus, and others. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett) Note: Section 25 was replaced on June 2, 2020. The original file was missing the second portion of the text. The new file has the section in its entirety with a different reader for the second portion.

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