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    The Twelve Labours of Hercules is a 1855 novel that retells the epic Greek myth of the 12 near-impossible tasks assigned to Hercules by King Eurystheus as punishment. The first labor involves Hercules killing the Nemean Lion with his bare hands, which he achieves with perseverance after initially struggling to pierce its thick skin. He then brings the lion's skin back to Eurystheus to complete the first task.

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    The Twelve Labours of Hercules is a 1855 novel that retells the epic Greek myth of the 12 near-impossible tasks assigned to Hercules by King Eurystheus as punishment. The first labor involves Hercules killing the Nemean Lion with his bare hands, which he achieves with perseverance after initially struggling to pierce its thick skin. He then brings the lion's skin back to Eurystheus to complete the first task.

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    The Twelve Labours of Hercules is a 1855 novel that retells the epic Greek myth of the 12 near-impossible tasks assigned to Hercules by King Eurystheus as punishment. The first labor involves Hercules killing the Nemean Lion with his bare hands, which he achieves with perseverance after initially struggling to pierce its thick skin. He then brings the lion's skin back to Eurystheus to complete the first task.

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    full title · The Twelve Labours of Hercules

    author · Thomas Bulfinch

    type of work · Novel

    genre · Epic, Adventure, Mythological literature, Folklore

    language · English

    time and place written · 1796-1855, America

    date of first publication · 1855

    publisher · Grosset and Dunlap

    narrator · unknown

    point of view · third person

    tone · condescension and sincere

    tense · Past

    setting (time) · unknown

    settings (place) · Nemea

    protagonist · Hercules

    major conflict · Hercules was sent to complete all these hard tasks or labors
    by Eurystheus

    rising action · Hercules realizes that its impossible to pierce through the skin
    of the lion.

    climax · The climax in the first labor is when Hercules finally kills the lion
    with nothing but his hands.

    falling action · Hercules brings the skin of the lion back to Eurystheus.

    topics · Perseverance
    motifs · unknown

    symbols · Lion

    foreshadowing · Eurystheus dreams about the lion.

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