These expressions that come to us from mythology. “The rock of Sisyphus”, “the stables of Augean”… ​​On the occasion of World Greek Day, Le Figaro invites you to rediscover the origin of these mythical formulas.

Greek mythology is an inexhaustible source of fascination. Its multitude of gods, heroes and creatures have shaped many cultures. On this World Ancient Greek Day we look back at some of our daily expressions which directly reflect this influence.