Jason and Medeia Gardner, John

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First mass market printing. Paperback cover has some creases, minor warping and marks and a small hole make with a hole punch. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

John Gardner’s “Jason and Medeia” is a captivating retelling of the Greek myth, offering a psychologically rich exploration of ambition, betrayal, and love. This vintage paperback, though bearing minor wear, provides an affordable glimpse into Gardner’s poetic prose and the 1970s’ renewed interest in mythological narratives. A must-have for collectors and readers seeking a fresh perspective on a timeless tale.

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First mass market printing. Paperback cover has some creases, minor warping and marks and a small hole make with a hole punch. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This vintage paperback edition of “Jason and Medeia” by John Gardner offers a captivating retelling of the classic Greek myth. Gardner, a renowned novelist and critic, breathes new life into the timeless tale of Jason’s quest for the Golden Fleece and his tumultuous relationship with the sorceress Medeia. Published in the 1970s, this work reflects the era’s renewed interest in mythological narratives and their enduring relevance. Gardner’s poetic prose and psychological depth elevate the story, exploring themes of ambition, betrayal, and the complexities of love. This well-preserved copy, despite its minor wear, provides an affordable entry point for collectors and readers alike to experience Gardner’s masterful interpretation of one of the most iconic stories in Western literature.

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Weight 0.65 lbs
Dimensions 17.53 × 10.67 × 3.05 in
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First mass market printing. Paperback cover has some creases, minor warping and marks and a small hole make with a hole punch. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.