Adaptations

There are hundreds of adaptations of the myth of Jason and the Argonauts including the famous movie of 1963 and 2001 radio drama adaptation of Apollonius’ Argonautica on National Public Radio. Here are a few more including our original Story of Jason and the Argonauts written in modern English.

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More adaptations of the myth

There are hundreds of adaptations of the myth of Jason and the Argonauts including the famous movie of 1963. Here we present the most famous.

Ovid Metamorphoses engraving by Johann Wilhelm Baur. Book 7, Plate 62.

The Metamorphoses, Book VII

Arguably, Jason’s wife, Medea is the true hero of the story. The story of Jason and the Argonauts is told from Medea’s point of view in Book VII of The Metamorphoses by the poet Ovid.

Jason taking the Golden Fleece

The story of Jason and the Argonauts

This classic myth chronicles Jason’s quest for the Golden Fleece and the restoration of his family’s throne. An exciting story retold in modern English.

Falling Uphill Anniversary Edition: Scott's (the founder of this website) quest for happiness around the world on a bicycle. By Scott Stoll.

Falling Uphill. The true story about Scott's (the founder of this website) quest for happiness around the world on a bicycle.

Photos, videos and stories about the journey.