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In a time of mythical beasts and powerful gods, tales of heroism and mankind's beginnings proliferated through the ancient world and endured for centuries thereafter. From the origins of the universe, to the creation of man, Greek Mythology has formed the bedrock of Western culture and civilization. Its influence has captivated people for thousands of years and traces remain everywhere, from our literature, films, and everyday language. This book explores the origins of Greek Mythology, from the creation myth, to the Pantheon of Gods. It delves into some of the most enduring stories of Greek Mythology, and describes the lasting impression these stories have made on the English lexicon and its influence on modern times. This book will guide you through the vast universe of Greek Mythology in a concise, easy to read format.