Greek Classics: Phaethon and the Sun Chariot

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The story revolves around Helios, the dedicated sun god who meticulously manages the sunrise and sunset. His daily routine involves donning a solar crown and guiding his chariot across the sky with winged horses. However, chaos ensues when his ambitious son Phaethon attempts to drive the chariot alone, leading to catastrophic consequences as the Earth becomes dangerously overheated. This tale explores themes of responsibility, ambition, and the impact of one's actions on the world.