In <i>Tanglewood Tales</i> (written as a follow-up to A Wonder Book for Girls &amp; Boys), Nathaniel Hawthorne presents six more stories adapted from Greek mythology: The Minotaur (Theseus and the Minotaur), The Pygmies (Hercules and Antaeus the giant), The Dragon&rsquo;s Teeth (Cadmus and the founding of Thebes), Circe&rsquo;s Palace (Odysseus and Circe), The Pomegranate Seeds (Pluto&rsquo;s abduction of Proserpina) and The Golden Fleece (Jason and the Argonauts).