6 Best mythology books like Old Greek Stories by James Baldwin

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Old Greek Stories

By: James Baldwin

3.91

Format: 337 pages,

If you liked the mythology plot in Old Greek Stories by James Baldwin , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of Antigone by Jean Anouilh, Lewis Galantibre

1. Antigone

By: Jean Anouilh , Lewis Galantibre

3.78

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

Antigone was originally produced in Paris in 1942, when France was occupied and part of Hitler's Eu… read more

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  • classics
  • mythology
  • fiction
"My part is not a heroic one, but I shall play my part."

-Jean Anouilh, Antigone

"It bothered me that whatever was waiting wasn't waiting for me"

-Jean Anouilh, Antigone

"Antigone — Et serre moi. Plus fort que tu ne m'as jamais serrée. Que toute ta force s'imprime dans moi. Hémon — Là. De toute ma force."

-Jean Anouilh, Antigone

"ANTIGONE: Tell me the truth! I beg you to tell me the truth! When you think about me, when it strikes you suddenly that I am going to belong to you―do you have the feeling that―that a great empty spa…"

-Jean Anouilh, Antigone

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2. A Murder Is Announced (Miss Marple, #4)

By: Agatha Christie

4.01

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

"A Murder is Announced" is a staple of crime fiction and often considered as the best Miss Marple n… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"الناس في الظلام مختلفين كثيرا"

-Agatha Christie, A Murder Is Announced (Miss Marple, #4)

"Use that fluff of yours you call a brain."

-Agatha Christie, A Murder Is Announced (Miss Marple, #4)

"It's what's in yourself that makes you happy or unhappy."

-Agatha Christie, A Murder Is Announced (Miss Marple, #4)

"إن الجرائم الصغيرة تؤدي إلى الجرائم الكبيرة .. أليس كذلك ؟"

-Agatha Christie, A Murder Is Announced (Miss Marple, #4)

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3. Adultery

By: Paulo Coelho

3.09

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A woman in her thirties begins to question her seemingly perfect life: she is married to a rich and… read more

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  • fiction
  • audiobook
"If evil exists its to be found in our fears."

-Paulo Coelho, Adultery

"Naturally, I seek consolation in other people’s suffering."

-Paulo Coelho, Adultery

"There is none so blind as the one who does not want to see."

-Paulo Coelho, Adultery

"See, it's not that I'm jealous of others. I just don't understand why they can be happy and I can't."

-Paulo Coelho, Adultery

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4. The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus

By: L. Frank Baum

3.81

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

Every child knows about Santa Claus, the jolly man who brings gifts to all on Christmas. There are … read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The Arabian Nights: Their Best Known Tales by Kate Douglas Wiggin, Maxfield Parrish, Nora Archibald Smith

5. The Arabian Nights: Their Best Known Tales

By: Kate Douglas Wiggin , Maxfield Parrish , Nora Archibald Smith

2.67

Format: 166 pages, Hardcover

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  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
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6. G is for Gumshoe (Kinsey Millhone, #7)

By: Sue Grafton

3.77

Format: None pages,

"One of the sassiest, most appealing of the recent spate of female gunshoes . . . 'G' is for glorio… read more

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  • fiction
  • audiobook
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7. A Child's Dream of a Star

By: Charles Dickens

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

This early work is Charles Dickens 1871 short children s story, A Child's Dream of a Star . It is t… read more

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  • fiction
  • classics
  • fantasy
  • short stories

8. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes

By: Steele Savage , Edith Hamilton

4.20

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

The world-renowned classic that has enthralled and delighted millions of readers with its timeless … read more

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  • classics
  • religion
  • mythology
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9. Notes of a Native Son

By: James Baldwin

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A new edition published on the twenty-fifth anniversary of Baldwin's death, including a new introdu… read more

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  • classics
Cover of If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho by Sappho, Anne Carson

10. If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho

By: Sappho , Anne Carson

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

From poet and classicist Anne Carson comes this translation of the work of Sappho, together with th… read more

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  • classics
  • mythology
  • fiction
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11. The Swiss Family Robinson

By: Arthur Pober , Johann David Wyss , Scott McKowen

3.91

Format: 345 pages, Hardcover

The Swiss Family Robinson (German: Der Schweizerische Robinson) is a novel by Johann David Wyss, fi… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"It was one of those happy days that God grants us sometimes on earth to give us an idea of the bliss of heaven."

-Arthur Pober, The Swiss Family Robinson

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12. The Twits

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.97

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

How do you outwit a Twit? Mr. and Mrs. Twit are the smelliest, ugliest people in the world. They ha… read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Hey, my spaghetti’s moving!"

-Roald Dahl, The Twits

"No one who is good can ever be ugly."

-Roald Dahl, The Twits

"What a lot of hairy-faced men there are around nowadays."

-Roald Dahl, The Twits

"If a person has ugly thoughts, it begins to show on their face"

-Roald Dahl, The Twits

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13. Old Greek Stories

By: James Baldwin

3.91

Format: 337 pages,

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  • classics
  • religion
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
  • audiobook
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14. A Man Without a Country

By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

3.71

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "[This] may be as close as Vonnegut ever comes to a memoir." -Los Angeles… read more

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  • classics
Cover of The Palace of Illusions by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

15. The Palace of Illusions

By: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A reimagining of the world-famous Indian epic, the Mahabharat--told from the point of view of an am… read more

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  • mythology
  • fantasy
  • fiction

16. Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters & Seymour: An Introduction

By: J.D. Salinger

4.10

Format: 9 pages, Paperback

The author writes: The two long pieces in this book originally came out in The New Yorker ? RAISE H… read more

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17. The Price of the Ticket: Collected Nonfiction, 1948-1985

By: James Baldwin

4.61

Format: 313 pages, Hardcover

The works of James Baldwin constitute one of the major contributions to American literature in the … read more

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18. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

By: Unknown , None , Burton Raffel

4.50

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Written by an anonymous 14th-century poet, this epic poem is recognized as an equal of Chaucer's ma… read more

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19. S is for Silence (Kinsey Millhone, #19)

By: Sue Grafton

3.53

Format: None pages, Paperback

The nineteenth novel in Sue Grafton's ever popular 'alphabet' series featuring PI Kinsey Millhone. … read more

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20. The End of Eternity

By: Isaac Asimov

3.84

Format: 464 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Andrew Harlan is an Eternal, a man whose job it is to range through past and present Centuries, mon… read more

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21. The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More

By: Roald Dahl

3.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Seven stories of fantasy and fun by the fantastic Roald Dahl. The Boy Who Talked With Animals- in w… read more

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22. The Magic Finger

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.70

Format: 67 pages, Paperback

What happens when the hunter becomes the hunted?To the Gregg family, hunting is just plain fun. To … read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Just look at that beastly duck cooking at my stove!" Cried Mrs Gregg as she flew past the kitchen window. "How dare she!"

-Roald Dahl, The Magic Finger

23. Grimm's Fairy Tales

By: Jacob Grimm , Wilhelm Grimm , منى الخميسي

3.81

Format: None pages,

SUMMARY: The Brothers Grimm The Grimm brothers were early 19th century writers best known for their… read more

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24. The Devil Finds Work

By: James Baldwin

4.38

Format: 83 pages, Paperback

James Baldwin At The Movies... Provocative, timeless, brilliant. Bette Davis's eyes, Joan Crawford'… read more

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25. Devil in a Blue Dress (Easy Rawlins, #1)

By: Walter Mosley

4.35

Format: None pages, Paperback

In Los Angeles of the late 1940s, Easy Rawlins, a black war veteran, has just been fired from his j… read more

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26. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

By: L. Frank Baum , W.W. Denslow

4.00

Format: 154 pages, Paperback

Come along, Toto, she said. We will go to the Emerald City and ask the Great Oz how to get back to … read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid..."

-L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

"If we walk far enough," says Dorothy, "we shall sometime come to someplace."

-L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

"El verdadero valor reside en enfrentarse al peligro aun cuando uno está asustado."

-L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

"She is protected by the Power of Good, and that is greater than the Power of Evil."

-L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)

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27. The Mysteries

By: Bill Watterson

3.76

Format: 72 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times, USA Today, Publishers Weekly, and Indie Bestseller. From Bill Watterson, bests… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The Forest of Enchantments by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

28. The Forest of Enchantments

By: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

4.20

Format: 372 pages, Hardcover

The Ramayana, one of the world’s greatest epics, is also a tragic love story. In this brilliant ret… read more

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  • mythology
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"-the girl I'd been on that day, burnished with innocence, believing that goodness and love were armour enough."

-Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, The Forest of Enchantments

"I knew now that love - no matter how deep - wasn't enough to transform another person: how they thought, what they believed. At best, we could only change ourselves."

-Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, The Forest of Enchantments

"A wind rose around me, from where I didn't know. It was unexpectedly cold and made me shiver. 'Sacrifice, sacrifice', whispered the trees, carrying my promise across the valley"

-Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, The Forest of Enchantments

"My first lesson on nature of love was that in a moment it could fulfill the cravings of a lifetime, like a light that someone might shine into a cavern that has been dark for a million years."

-Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, The Forest of Enchantments

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29. To Kill a Mockingbird: A Graphic Novel

By: Fred Fordham

4.40

Format: 279 pages, Hardcover

‘Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit ‘em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"He staked me out, marked as his property, said I was the only girl he would ever love, then he neglected me."

-Fred Fordham, To Kill a Mockingbird: A Graphic Novel

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30. Tiger Chair

By: Max Brooks

3.57

Format: 50 pages, Kindle Edition

When China invades America, guerrilla warfare explodes on the streets of Los Angeles in this provoc… read more

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  • short stories
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The Lady with the Little Dog by Anton Chekhov

31. The Lady with the Little Dog

By: Anton Chekhov

3.72

Format: 15 pages, Kindle Edition

Anton Chekhov (1860-1904) may have suffered an untimely death, but he squeezed the most out of his … read more

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  • fiction
  • classics
  • short stories
  • audiobook
"Anna Sergeevna e lui si amavano come due esseri molto vicini, affini, come marito e moglie, come se il destino li avesse destinati l'uno all'altra e non capivano perché li aveva fatti sposare con alt…"

-Anton Chekhov, The Lady with the Little Dog

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3.78

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Agatha Christie

4.01

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Paulo Coelho

3.09

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4.02

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4.03

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John Boyne , Unknown , Monteiro Lobato , Carlo Collodi

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