The Story of the Greeks
H. A. Guerber
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
This book is a collection of stories and histories about the Ancient Greeks, including many of their famous myths! - Summary by Ann Boulais (7 hr 35 min)
Chapters
| Preface | 3:13 | Read by Donald Cummings |
| Early Inhabitants of Greece | 4:04 | Read by Drew Johnson |
| The Deluge of Ogyges | 3:55 | Read by Sieska |
| The Found of Many Important Cities | 5:16 | Read by DrCyCoe |
| Story of Deucalion | 3:45 | Read by DrCyCoe |
| Story of Daedalus and Icaraus | 5:01 | Read by Peter Badurek |
| The Adventures of Jason | 3:40 | Read by James Simenc |
| Theseus visits the Labrinyth | 5:47 | Read by DJRickyV |
| The Terrible Prophecy | 2:52 | Read by DrCyCoe |
| The Sphinx's Riddle | 4:56 | Read by SteveToner |
| Blindness and Death of Oedipus | 5:32 | Read by Rob Kaye |
| The Brothers' Quarrel | 4:29 | Read by Rob Kaye |
| The Taking of Thebes | 3:07 | Read by Mahmoud Hussein |
| The Childhood of Paris | 6:27 | Read by Marina Tsung |
| The Muster of the Troops | 5:29 | Read by DJRickyV |
| The Sacrifice of Iphigenia | 2:24 | Read by jmor90 |
| The Wrath of Achilles | 4:00 | Read by jmor90 |
| The Death of Hector and Achilles | 2:46 | Read by jmor90 |
| The Burning of Troy | 4:28 | Read by jmor90 |
| Heroic Death of Codrus | 4:16 | Read by jmor90 |
| The Blind Poet | 3:41 | Read by jmor90 |
| The Rise of Sparta | 3:44 | Read by Christine Stevens |
| The Spartan Training | 3:12 | Read by Grace-Ellen Meixner |
| The Brave Spartan Boy | 4:14 | Read by Donald Cummings |
| Public Tables in Sparta | 3:15 | Read by Miyune |
| Laws of Lycurgus | 2:45 | Read by apandya101 |
| The Messenian War | 4:13 | Read by Grace-Ellen Meixner |
| The Music of Tyrtaeus | 4:54 | Read by Peregrinus Tyß |
| Aristomenes' Escape | 3:20 | Read by junefish |
| The Olympic Games | 5:18 | Read by Dean Tea |
| Milo of Croton | 3:08 | Read by Elise C. Boucher |
| The Jealous Athlete | 2:39 | Read by DrCyCoe |
| The Girls' Games | 2:58 | Read by ProseandProdigyManly |
| The Bloody Laws of Draco | 6:06 | Read by ProseandProdigyManly |
| The Laws of Solon | 4:50 | Read by Margaret Hutchins |
| The First Plays | 4:12 | Read by Mary Kay |
| The Tyrant Pisistratus | 5:12 | Read by SReisman |
| The Tyrant's Insult | 2:49 | Read by Amanda Vickery |
| Death of the Conspirators | 3:30 | Read by Sieska |
| Hippias Driven out of Athens | 4:08 | Read by Matthew Nerger |
| The Great King | 2:56 | Read by ScottReyonoldsVoice |
| Hippias Visits Darius | 4:16 | Read by jmor90 |
| Destruction of the Persian Host | 3:12 | Read by jmor90 |
| The Advance of the Second Host | 4:01 | Read by James Simenc |
| The Battle of Marathon | 4:32 | Read by Arup Sen |
| Miltiades' Disgrace | 5:02 | Read by Arup Sen |
| Aristides the Just | 3:17 | Read by Catherine Parkes |
| Two Noble Spartan Youths | 4:17 | Read by Catherine Parkes |
| The Great Army | 2:38 | Read by Alyssa Cain |
| Preparations for Defense | 3:44 | Read by Zen Wolfang |
| Leonidas at Themorplyae | 2:46 | Read by Zen Wolfang |
| Death of Leonidas | 3:32 | Read by Zen Wolfang |
| The Burning of Athens | 3:00 | Read by Zen Wolfang |
| The Battles of Salamis and Plataea | 3:25 | Read by Zen Wolfang |
| The Rebuilding of Athens | 2:51 | Read by Zen Wolfang |
| Death of Pausanias | 4:04 | Read by junefish |
| Cimon improves Athens | 3:03 | Read by Matthew Nerger |
| The Earthquake | 5:29 | Read by E. A. Young |
| The Age of Pericles | 4:59 | Read by vrodcruiser |
| The Teachings of Anaxagoras | 4:24 | Read by KaelEHeath |
| Beginning of the Peloponnesian War | 4:13 | Read by James Simenc |
| Death of Pericles | 3:59 | Read by SteveToner |
| The Philosopher of Socrates | 3:29 | Read by Zen Wolfang |
| Socrates' Favorite Pupil | 5:22 | Read by Ben Lindsey-Clark |
| Youth of Alcibiades | 3:55 | Read by Ben Lindsey-Clark |
| Greek Colonies in Italy | 4:25 | Read by Ben Lindsey-Clark |
| Alcibiades in Disgrace | 4:03 | Read by Ben Lindsey-Clark |
| Death of Alcibiades | 4:28 | Read by Ben Lindsey-Clark |
| The Overthrow of theThirty Tyrants | 2:33 | Read by Amanda Vickery |
| Accusation of Socrates | 4:06 | Read by Micky |
| Death of Socrates | 5:22 | Read by Micky |
| The Defeat of Cyrus | 3:47 | Read by Micky |
| The Retreat of the Ten Thousand | 4:19 | Read by Micky |
| Agesilaus in Asia | 2:14 | Read by Amanda Vickery |
| A Strange Interview | 3:04 | Read by Sharon V. |
| The Peace of Antalcidas | 3:18 | Read by Sharon V. |
| The Theban Friends | 3:02 | Read by adronek |
| Thebes Free Once More | 3:47 | Read by adronek |
| The Battle of Leuctra | 3:00 | Read by Matthew Nerger |
| Death of Pelopidas | 2:54 | Read by Matthew Nerger |
| The Battle of Mantinea | 3:40 | Read by Matthew Nerger |
| The Tyrant of Syracuse | 3:42 | Read by Matthew Nerger |
| Story of Damon and Pythias | 5:27 | Read by Arianne Stein |
| The Sword of Damocles | 3:48 | Read by SteveToner |
| Dion and Dionysius | 4:16 | Read by njohansen |
| Civil War in Syracuse | 2:57 | Read by njohansen |
| Death of Dion | 3:23 | Read by njohansen |
| Philip of Macedon | 4:56 | Read by wizardrywand |
| Philip Begins His Conquests | 3:57 | Read by wizardrywand |
| The Orator Demosthenes | 4:20 | Read by Robinhaynes |
| Philip Masters Greece | 4:49 | Read by Kenneth Thompson Marchesi |
| Birth of Alexander | 4:08 | Read by Kenneth Thompson Marchesi |
| The Steed Bucephalus | 3:51 | Read by Donald Cummings |
| Alexander as King | 4:22 | Read by Wilfred |
| Alexander and Diogenes | 4:18 | Read by Wilfred |
| Alexander's Brilliant Beginning | 4:32 | Read by Wilfred |
| The Gordian Knot | 3:58 | Read by Wilfred |
| Alexander's Royal Captives | 3:15 | Read by Wilfred |
| Alexander at Jerusalem | 3:45 | Read by ScottReyonoldsVoice |
| The African Desert | 4:32 | Read by Wilfred |
| Death of Darius | 4:22 | Read by Wilfred |
| Death of Porus | 4:02 | Read by Wilfred |
| The Return to Babylon | 2:58 | Read by Wilfred |
| Death of Alexander the Great | 3:53 | Read by ScottReyonoldsVoice |
| The Division of the Realm | 3:37 | Read by Wilfred |
| Death of Demosthenes | 4:04 | Read by wizardrywand |
| The Last of the Athenians | 3:50 | Read by wizardrywand |
| The Colossus of Rhodes | 5:03 | Read by James Simenc |
| The Battle of Ipsus | 2:28 | Read by Matthew Nerger |
| Demetrius and the Athenians | 2:28 | Read by Matthew Nerger |
| The Achaean League | 3:59 | Read by Matthew Nerger |
| Division in Sparta | 5:00 | Read by James Simenc |
| Death of Agis | 2:58 | Read by Matthew Nerger |
| The War of the Two Leagues | 3:38 | Read by Matthew Nerger |
| The Last of the Greeks | 2:46 | Read by Matthew Nerger |
| Greece a Roman Province | 3:48 | Read by BeniaminoMassimo |
Reviews
awesome
A LibriVox Listener
I love this book and all the readers, because they talk so clear
good book well read
thiagovscoelho
Peregrinus Tyß has a bit of a thick accent, but I could understand everything, it was just a bit distracting
Accident
Theringls
umm... that was on accident. I did not mean to put a review.
A very interesting book thankyou readers.
A LibriVox Listener
good book, great readers
Booktrovert57
I really liked this book. I was reading it for school, and listening helped it go a lot faster. all the readers were very clear and the book was very interesting.
great book
jimmy
I loved this book, Zen Wolfang is the best!
The Story OfThe Greeks
Rose
This book is amazing
Arabella 12 years old
Tania D.
it's alright