The Myth Of Orpheus, By Jean Lang
In the myth of Orpheus, adapted from a book of myths by Jean Lang. A boy named Orpheus discovers a hidden talent, and suffers terrible heartache. Orpheus found his true love and married her, but he didn’t know it was going to lead him to sorrow. Orpheus’s talent gets in the way of a normal life.
At the beginning of the story, Orpheus has a normal life but with a natural talent for music. His parents were Apollo the god of music and Calliope the muse that oversees singing. When Orpheus played the lyre: “The animals from the forest crept out of the darkness to listen to Orpheus’s music.” (1) Orpheus didn’t only control animals,he can control people. Orpheus had a passion for love and music and found a lovely wife named Eurydice. At this point
At the beginning of the story, Orpheus has a normal life but with a natural talent for music. His parents were Apollo the god of music and Calliope the muse that oversees singing. When Orpheus played the lyre: “The animals from the forest crept out of the darkness to listen to Orpheus’s music.” (1) Orpheus didn’t only control animals,he can control people. Orpheus had a passion for love and music and found a lovely wife named Eurydice. At this point