Greek Classics: Daedalus and Icarus

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The story revolves around Daedalus, who constructs an intricate maze for King Minos to contain the Minotaur. Instead of receiving gratitude, Daedalus and his son Icarus find themselves imprisoned to ensure the maze's secrets remain hidden. In a bid for freedom, Daedalus invents wings for both of them, imparting crucial advice to Icarus about the dangers of flying too close to the water and the sun, setting the stage for a tale of ambition, caution, and the consequences of defiance.