Chapter Seventeen: A Hero's Work is Never Done

Myths and Legends of Europe by Paul Vincent

May 10, 201817:56Society & Culture

The story of Heracles draws to a close. We hear how he completes his final labour and then goes off on a spree of revenge before meeting a sticky end!

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