A reproduction of Greek mythology and ancient history, recommended for the Steiner-Waldorf curriculum for grades 5-6 (ages 10-12). This new addition to the work of Charles Kovacs contains legendary stories of mythical heroes and historical figures from the dawn of Western civilization. Through the fearless deeds of Hercules, Theseus, and Odysseus, as well as the Golden Age of Athens and the conquests of Alexander the Great, the narrative vividly depicts the journey from the mysteries of antiquity to the birth of modern medicine, science, and philosophy.