# The Penguin Book of Classical Myths

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- Book: [The Penguin Book of Classical Myths](https://www.bookquiver.com/jenny-march/the-penguin-book-of-classical-myths) ([The Penguin Book of Classical Myths.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/jenny-march/the-penguin-book-of-classical-myths.md))
- Authors: [Jenny March](https://www.bookquiver.com/jenny-march)
- Publisher: penguin_books
- ISBN: 978-01-4102-077-8
- Pages: 416
- Published: 2009-10-27
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

What were the twelve labours of Herakles? Why did Zeus turn himself into a shower of gold? What was the name of the guard-dog of the Underworld? Which two-faced Roman god gave his name to the month January?...