People who can fly

Author: Alexander Beliaev
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Publish Date: 2000-11-01
Features: The story of "The Golden Fleece" comes from Greek mythology and legends. Phrixus was saved by a divine golden-fleeced ram. To thank the gods, he sacrificed the ram to Zeus, the king of the gods, and gave the golden fleece to King Aetes, who in turn dedicated it to the war god Ares. Ares nailed it to an oak tree in the sacred grove of Ares and had it guarded by a poisonous dragon. The golden fleece was considered an invaluable treasure by the whole world, and many heroes and princes dreamed of obtaining it. King Jason of Thessaly, leading a band of Greek heroes, risked their lives and overcame countless hardships to acquire this treasure, and in the process, he himself became a true hero. This series includes novels from around the world that depict the growth experiences of children and teenagers, telling of the strange events and challenges they encounter.