What was the Golden Fleece? What was the Apple of Discord? Who were the Pleiades?

This foremost anthology on the subject contains twenty-five stories from eleven different authors including Charles Lamb, Andrew Lang, Roger Lancelyn Green and Rosemary Sutcliff. The variety of styles, from poetic to factual, are skilfully woven together by the editor Kathleen Lines, and there are delightful black-and-white line illustrations throughout.