by Josep Vallverdú · LA GALERA: LOS GRUMETES DE LA GALERA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788424678302
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«El hijo de la lluvia de oro» is a short children's and young adult novel by Josep Vallverdú, published by La Galera in paperback (129 pages, in Spanish).
The story recreates the myth of Perseus: Zeus appears in the form of golden rain, and from that union Perseus is born. To free his mother from King Polydectes, who wants to marry her against her will, Perseus kills Medusa, one of the three Gorgons.
Spanish translation of «El fill de la pluja d'or» by Angelina Gatell, published in 1987. It belongs to the collection «Los Grumetes de La Galera»; the cover indicates 2nd edition.
Aimed at a children's and young adult audience, it works as an introduction to Greek mythology.
Josep Vallverdú i Aixalà is a Catalan poet, novelist, playwright, linguist and essayist.
