Greek mythology is full of artifacts endowed with supernatural powers, in addition to a myriad of unforgettable gods, ...

“Heroes, Mortals and Myths in Ancient Greece” at the Onassis Cultural Center offers a down-to-earth look at figures like Odysseus, Achilles, Hercules and Helen.

Nearly 3,000 years since he was immortalized in Homer's epic "The Iliad," the Greek hero Achilles is still getting literary makeovers. He has appeared in Dante's "Inferno," Shakespeare's "Troilus ...

The Greek heroes Odysseus and Achilles were part of an expedition to retrieve her. Once the soldiers reached Troy, the war began. Odysseus is most famous in the war for his creation of the Trojan ...

Years later, I came across The Song of Achilles by American novelist Madeline Miller, published in 2011. After hearing the book had Greek mythology and a doomed love story, I was intrigued.