<i><b>The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles</b></i> is a children's book by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Padraic_Colum" target="_blank" title="Padraic Colum">Padraic Colum</a> and illustrated by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willy_Pogany" target="_blank" title="Willy Pogany">Willy Pogany</a>, was first published in 1921. The central myth retold is that of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason" title="Jason" target="_blank">Jason</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argonauts" title="Argonauts" target="_blank">Argonauts</a> in their quest for the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Fleece" title="Golden Fleece" target="_blank">Golden Fleece</a> and the aftermath. Woven into it are other myths, including the myths of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persephone" title="Persephone" target="_blank">Persephone</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prometheus" title="Prometheus" target="_blank">Prometheus</a>, told by the poet <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orpheus" title="Orpheus" target="_blank">Orpheus</a> during the voyage. <cite>From <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Golden_Fleece_and_the_Heroes_Who_Lived_Before_Achilles" target="_blank">Wikipedia Article </a><cite>
