Dive into the epic world of Greek mythology with “The Library of Greek Mythology” from Oxford World’s Classics. This indispensable guide, the only surviving work of its kind from antiquity, offers a comprehensive narrative of myths from the universe’s creation to the legendary Trojan War. Discover the lineage of heroic families and the captivating adventures of figures like Jason, Perseus, and Heracles. Apollodorus’s “Library” has been a crucial source for classicists and writers for centuries, providing unparalleled insight into how the ancient Greeks viewed their own mythical traditions. This edition features Robin Hard’s clear translation, extensive notes, genealogical tables, and an introduction detailing the work’s historical context and sources. Perfect for students and enthusiasts of classical mythology.