This deluxe deck features all your favorite mythological figures: Athena, Circe, Hades, Heracles, and many more. You’ll also discover lesser-known but no less fascinating figures like Arachne, the weaver who dared to challenge a goddess, and Chiron, the centaur who tutored Achilles. Each card features one mortal, immortal, or monster, with an illustrated portrait on one side and an enlightening and entertaining description on the other. Use the cards as a study tool or an oracle (of Delphi) deck. Whether new to Greek mythology or a devoted fan, you are invited to explore a captivating world with a brilliant storyteller as your guide.
BEST-SELLING SERIES: Fry's retellings of Greek mythology in Mythos, Heroes, and Troy have captivated contemporary audiences. This deck offers a new way to engage with these timeless tales; draw a card every day to glean wisdom from the gods, heroes, and magical creatures of Ancient Greece!
BELOVED AUTHOR: Stephen Fry is an icon whose signature wit and mellifluous style make Greek mythology fun and fascinating. Fans will love hearing his interpretation of these key mythological figures, whether they are familiar with the original myths or not.
EDUCATIONAL AND INSPIRING: These cards are equally suited to students studying up on Greek history and modern mystics seeking inspiration from ancient mythology.
GORGEOUS GIFT: With a vibrant contemporary design, unique artwork on every card, and shimmering metallic highlights on the box, this deck makes a superb present.
Perfect for:
- Fans of Stephen Fry and the Mythos series
- Students of history, literature, and classics
- Anyone interested in Ancient Greece
- Modern mystics
- Oracle and tarot deck collectors
- Readers of Madeline Miller's Circe and Song of Achilles, Edith Hamilton's Mythology, and Neil Gaiman's Norse Mythology
- Fans of mythology, fairy tales, classic literature, and poetry
