#151 - Bullfinch's Mythology: Achelous

In this captivating episode of Young Tales, journey with Theseus and his companions as they encounter the hospitable river god, Achelous, whose tale unveils a transformative encounter with Hercules. Delve into the mythological story shared by Achelous himself, revealing the epic struggle between Hercules and the mightiest river spirit in the land, with the enchanting maiden Deianira at the heart of their contest. As Achelous morphs into different forms, from serpent to bull, the battle intensifies, culminating in a legendary defeat that births the Cornucopia, a symbol of abundance.

Join Todd Young, as he narrates this tale of strength, pride, and transformation, leaving you spellbound and craving for more mythological stories. Don't miss out on this fascinating narration that brings the world of gods and heroes to life.