Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome by E. M. Berens ~ Full Audiobook [folklore]

Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome by E. M. Berens audiobook. Genre: folklore E. M. Berens' Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome is a richly told guide to the stories that shaped the imagination of the classical world. Written as an accessible companion for curious readers, it gathers the great cycles of Greek and Roman mythology into a clear, engaging narrative: the rise of the Olympian gods, the tangled relationships of divine families, and the mortal heroes who struggle under the gaze of fate. From thunder-wielding rulers and sea-borne powers to cunning messengers, vengeful goddesses, and patrons of art and war, Berens introduces each major deity with their symbols, domains, and most famous tales. The book then moves through legendary figures and adventures - quests, prophecies, transformations, and epic conflicts - while also tracing how Roman tradition adopted, renamed, and reshaped Greek myth. Along the way, it highlights recurring themes of pride and punishment, love and loss, duty and desire, and the fragile boundary between human courage and divine will. Ideal for listeners who want both story and structure, this collection offers a memorable doorway into the classical mythic canon. For ad-free listening try our premium subscription Chapters (Approximate) (00:00:00) Chapter 01 (00:17:29) Chapter 02 (00:41:18) Chapter 03 (00:52:47) Chapter 04 (01:10:12) Chapter 05 (01:38:21) Chapter 06 (02:18:59) Chapter 07 (02:24:15) Chapter 08 (02:49:02) Chapter 09 (03:10:31) Chapter 10 (03:31:53) Chapter 11 (03:46:26) Chapter 12 (04:03:18) Chapter 13 (04:17:23) Chapter 14 (04:27:33) Chapter 15 (04:56:48) Chapter 16 (05:15:08) Chapter 17 (05:47:19) Chapter 18 (06:06:09) Chapter 19 (06:23:49) Chapter 20 (06:30:45) Chapter 21 (06:34:08) Chapter 22 (06:51:44) Chapter 23 (06:59:19) Chapter 24 (07:47:11) Chapter 1 (08:18:40) Chapter 2 (08:49:37) Chapter 26 (09:15:10) Chapter 27 (09:31:24) Chapter 28 (09:47:13) Chapter 29 (10:36:44) Chapter 30 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices