Collection of the Russian historian and teacher Nikolay Albert Куна (1877-1940) was entered by authorial text of his book "That was told by ancient Greeks and Romans about the Gods and heroes". In a book wonderful Russian is retell the ancient Greek myths and arising up on their basis epic poems "Iliad" and "Одиссея" Homer, "Теогония" Гесиода, "Агронавтика" of Аполлония Rhodes, tragedies of athenian dramatists of the V century to our era of Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and many other works of the ancient Greek and древнеримских authors. Besides Куна takes retelling of ancient mythology so, that he more reminds ancient Greek певца-сказителя, what Russian of scientist.After death Куна editors in 1954 shortened his book and gave the new name "Legends and myths of Ancient Greece" to her. In this changed kind she and published in the last decades.Recovered authorial text is illustrated by the pictures chosen Куном. Continuation of this book is published also are the "East cults in the Roman empire", illustrated by the release of publishing house.