Constellations and Greek Mythology

Author: Li Qiang
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Publish Date: 2003-07-01
Features: This book is a popular astronomy read with strong elements of realism and romanticism. It combines the colorful and moving stories from Greek mythology with the twinkling stars in the night sky. Using the images of legendary heroes, beauties, and mythical creatures, it orderly depicts vivid and lifelike constellations scattered seemingly chaotically across the celestial dome. With the charm of art, it helps readers identify and understand the starry sky. In addition to describing lively and engaging stories, the authors also briefly introduce the achievements of modern astronomy to the readers, guiding them to explore the universe and conquer nature.