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Argonautica

Argonautica is an epic poem by Apollonius of Rhodes, a Greek author of 3rd century BC, and his most famous work.

It describes the saga of Jason and the Argonauts, sailing the ship Argo in search of the Golden Fleece. The story is described here.

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