«Heracles» in Dutch with a Parallel Translation

Book Heracles (Herackles) in Dutch
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65%
Original title: 
Herackles
Author: 
Genres: 
Language: 
Dutch
Difficulty: 
B2
Year: 
1913
Number of pages: 
250

"Heracles" is a novel by Louis Couperus that tells the story of the legendary Greek hero Heracles. The novel describes his famous labours, such as killing the Nemean lion, cleaning the Augean stables, and journeying to the underworld. The author explores themes of bravery, valour, courage, human weakness, and divine wrath.