Project Gutenberg 2024-03-30 Public domain in the USA. 167 Hoffmann, Ernst 1843 Hoffmann, Ernst Carl Friedrich Hoffmann, E. Karl F. Theissen, J. S. (Johann Samuel) 1874 1936 Theissen, Johann Samuel Theissen, Johann S. Götter- und Heldensagen. Dutch Goden- en Heldensagen $aGroningen :$bP. Noordhoff, $c1917. Jeroen Hellingman, Branko Collin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg "Goden- en Heldensagen" by Ernst Hoffmann is a collection of mythological tales rewritten during the early 20th century. The work spans various Greek and Roman myths, offering narratives about gods, ancient heroes, and epic adventures, which include notable figures like Zeus, Heracles, and Theseus. This compilation aims to make these classic stories accessible to a modern audience, possibly for educational purposes. The opening of "Goden- en Heldensagen" introduces the foundational concepts of the Greek cosmos, beginning with the primordial Chaos from which all things emerged, including deities such as Gaia, Uranus, and later Titan gods. The text discusses significant mythological events, such as Uranus’s oppressive rule over his children and Kronos's rebellion against him. This sets the stage for the subsequent rise of Zeus as the king of the gods and the ensuing battles between the Titans and Olympians. The initial chapters encapsulate the essence of Greek mythology, laying the groundwork for stories of power, conflict, and the establishment of divine order. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20050613142522hoffmann 1917 NL Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. nl Mythology, Greek BL Text Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore 420918 2025-09-29T05:36:06.028662 text/html 381979 2024-03-29T22:36:16 text/html 6017361 2025-09-29T05:36:18.913614 application/epub+zip 6046695 2025-09-29T05:36:10.156682 application/epub+zip 251143 2025-09-29T05:36:07.568645 application/epub+zip 6209093 2025-09-29T05:36:23.524118 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6172665 2025-09-29T05:36:16.454607 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 293939 2025-09-29T05:36:04.543720 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 274086 2024-03-29T22:36:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15551 2025-09-29T05:36:23.678074 application/rdf+xml 18978 2025-09-29T05:36:07.750651 image/jpeg 2892 2025-09-29T05:36:07.659666 image/jpeg 6509149 2025-09-29T05:36:06.161653 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog