The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

Genre(s): Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales, Short Stories

Narrators: Elizabeth Klett, Viridian, Lanerd, Moromis, Magdalen Irving, Emily Feuka, Eden Rea-Hedrick, Jen Cabral, Laineyben

Number of Chapters: 29

Length: 7 hours and 33 minutes

Language: English

This is Irish folklorist Padraic Colum's masterful retelling of many Greek myths, focusing on Jason and the Argonauts' quest to find the Golden Fleece. He also includes the stories of Atalanta, Heracles, Perseus, Theseus, and others. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)

Note: Section 25 was replaced on June 2, 2020. The original file was missing the second portion of the text. The new file has the section in its entirety with a different reader for the second portion.

Part 1 Ch. 1: The Youth Jason (Elizabeth Klett)

Part 1 Ch. 2: King Pelias (Elizabeth Klett)

Part 1 Ch. 3: The Golden Fleece (Elizabeth Klett)

Part 1 Ch. 4: The Assembling of the Heroes and the Building of the Ships (Viridian)

Part 1 Ch. 5: The Argo (Elizabeth Klett)

Part 1 Ch. 6: Polydeuces’ Victory and Heracles’ Loss (Elizabeth Klett)

Part 1 Ch. 7: King Phineus (Elizabeth Klett)

Part 1 Ch. 8: King Phineus’s Counsel/The Landing in Lemnos (Elizabeth Klett)

Part 1 Ch. 9: The Lemnian Maidens (Lanerd)

Part 1 Ch. 10: The Departure From Lemnos (Lanerd)

Part 1 Ch. 11: The Passage of the Symplegades (Elizabeth Klett)

Part 1 Ch. 12: The Mountain Caucasus (Elizabeth Klett)

Part 2 Ch. 1: King Aetes (Moromis)

Part 2 Ch. 2: Medea the Sorceress (Magdalen Irving)

Part 2 Ch. 3: The Winning of the Golden Fleece (Emily Feuka)

Part 2 Ch. 4: The Slaying of Apsyrtus (Elizabeth Klett)

Part 2 Ch. 5: Medea Comes to Circe (Eden Rea-Hedrick)

Part 2 Ch. 6: In the Land of the Phaeacians (Elizabeth Klett)

Part 2 Ch. 7: They Come to the Desert Land (Elizabeth Klett)

Part 2 Ch. 8: The Carrying Out of the Argo (Elizabeth Klett)

Part 2 Ch. 9: Near to Iolcus Again (Elizabeth Klett)

Part 3 Ch. 1: Atalanta the Huntress (Elizabeth Klett)

Part 3 Ch. 2: Peleus and his Bride from the Sea (Jen Cabral)

Part 3 Ch. 3: Theseus and the Minotaur (Emily Feuka)

Part 3 Ch. 4, Section 1: The Life and Labors of Heracles (Lanerd)

Part 3 Ch. 4, Section 2: The Battle of the Frogs and Mice (laineyben)

Part 3 Ch. 5: Admetus (Moromis)

Part 3 Ch. 6: How Orpheus the Minstrel Went Down to the World of the Dead (Eden Rea-Hedrick)

Part 3 Ch. 7: Jason and Medea (Elizabeth Klett)

The audiobook The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles falls under the genres of Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales, Short Stories. It is written by Pádraic Colum.

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