All 6 Uses of
Hercules
in
I Survived The Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79
- But it was the ancient Greek stories written centuries before that Marcus loved most, especially the tales of the great heroes like Odysseus and Hercules.†
p. 17..3 *
- Hercules, pinned down by a bloodthirsty lion.†
p. 26..4
- He was on a quest with Hercules to kill the monstrous Hydra, an enormous serpent with nine heads.†
p. 46..3
- Hercules?†
p. 48..1
- Hadn't Odysseus and Hercules risked their lives over and over?†
p. 62..5
- He thought of Hercules, fighting the ferocious beasts.†
p. 93..2
Definition:
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(Hercules) mythological Roman hero famous for his strength and for performing 12 immense labors to gain immortality