Percy Jackson tells: Greek legends of the gods

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Percy Jackson tells: Greek legends is a collection of short stories by Rick Riordan . It was published in 2014 under the title Percy Jackson's Greek Gods by Hyperion Books for Children. In 2016 the German translation by Gabriele Haefs was published by Carlsen Verlag . The legends of the Greek gods are told from the perspective of Percy Jackson , known from the book series of the same name.

reception

Deutschlandradio Kultur thinks that the author “ tells ancient myths in youth language without trying to seem like an ingratiating way ”. Carsten Kuhr is of the opinion that the book "brings the reader [...] closer to the classic background of the legends in an entertaining way ", even if the material prevents a uniform flow of the novel.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Susanne Billig: Antiquity meets youth language. In: deutschlandradiokultur.de. Retrieved February 5, 2016 .
  2. Carsten Kuhr: Rick Riordan: Percy Jackson tells: Greek legends of the gods (book) phantastiknews.de