Orpheus in the underworld
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Contributors
Kutner, Richard, translator.
Published
New York, NY : TOON Books, an imprint of RAW Junior, LLC, 2015.
Format
Book
ISBN
9781935179849, 1935179845
Physical Desc
53 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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Published
New York, NY : TOON Books, an imprint of RAW Junior, LLC, 2015.
Language
English
ISBN
9781935179849, 1935179845
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 4.5, 1 Points

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Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Son of a muse, the young musician Orpheus has everything: talent, beauty, courage, love. Then, in a moment, everything is lost. His bride Eurydice is killed in a terrible accident on their wedding night. Armed only with his lyre, Orpheus enters the desolate Underworld, where no mortal has ever gone before. He's determined to achieve the impossible{u2014}bring his wife back to life, restore their happiness, and ensure he's never in danger of losing her again. This gorgeous book retells the tragedy of Orpheus and Eurydice in a way newly relatable to young readers. Through its epic illustrations and captivating, carefully researched text, it earns its place in the canon.
Language
Translated from the French.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Pommaux, Y., & Kutner, R. (2015). Orpheus in the underworld . TOON Books, an imprint of RAW Junior, LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pommaux, Yvan and Richard, Kutner. 2015. Orpheus in the Underworld. TOON Books, an imprint of RAW Junior, LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pommaux, Yvan and Richard, Kutner. Orpheus in the Underworld TOON Books, an imprint of RAW Junior, LLC, 2015.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Pommaux, Yvan,, and Richard Kutner. Orpheus in the Underworld TOON Books, an imprint of RAW Junior, LLC, 2015.

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