Here are some famous Greek myths and stories translated into English:
The Odyssey by Homer
- The epic tale of Odysseus’s journey home after the Trojan War.
The Iliad by Homer
- The story of the Trojan War, focusing on the battles and heroics of the Greek warriors.
The Myth of Perseus (Greek: Μύθος του Περσεού)
- The tale of Perseus, who is sent to kill the Gorgon Medusa and save Andromeda.
The Myth of Theseus and the Minotaur (Greek: Μύθος του Θηsea και του Μινώταυρου)
- The story of Theseus, who enters the labyrinth to kill the Minotaur.
The Myth of Orpheus and Eurydice (Greek: Μύθος του Ορφέα και της Εύρυδίκης)
- The story of Orpheus, who goes to the underworld to bring back his wife Eurydice.
The Myth of Prometheus (Greek: Μύθος του Πρω姆πεύθου)
- The story of Prometheus, who steals fire from the gods and gives it to humans.
The Myth of Cassandra (Greek: Μύθος της Κασσάνδρας)
- The story of Cassandra, who is cursed by Apollo to always be believed but never to be heeded.
The Myth of Daedalus and Icarus (Greek: Μύθος του Δαίδαλου και του Ικάροου)
- The story of Daedalus, who builds wings of wax and feathers to escape from Crete, with his son Icarus, who flies too close to the sun and falls into the sea.
The Myth of Helen of Troy (Greek: Μύθος της Ηλένης της Τροίας)
- The story of Helen, who is said to have been the cause of the Trojan War.
The Myth of Heracles (Hercules) (Greek: Μύθος του Ηρακλή)
- The story of Heracles, who completes his twelve labors to atone for his past misdeeds.
These stories are part of the rich tapestry of Greek mythology, which has influenced Western culture for centuries.
