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Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating realm of classical Greek mythology, recounting the timeless tales of powerful deities and courageous heroes.ÃÂIt weaves together stories of Jupiter, king of the sky and earth, and his interactions with gods like Neptune, Pluto, Venus, Athena, and Mars, offering a glimpse into their lives on the mountaintop above the clouds. The narrative explores pivotal events in Greek mythology, including the transition from the Golden Age of peace and prosperity under Saturn's rule to the rise of Jupiter and the subsequent struggles of humanity. It delves into profound themes of human nature, exploring the consequences of greed, ambition, and the quest for power. Prometheus's act of defiance in providing fire to mankind and the subsequent spread of diseases and cares exemplify the complex relationship between gods and mortals. Through engaging storytelling and vivid descriptions, the author brings to life the myths that have shaped Western culture for centuries. The stories of Deucalion and the flood, Io's transformation and journey, and Arachne's weaving contest with Athena highlight the enduring power of these ancient narratives. By exploring the values, beliefs, and conflicts of the Greek world, this book provides valuable insights into the human condition and the timeless themes that continue to resonate with readers today. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781331359722_0
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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781331359722
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Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno Unito
PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo LW-9781331359722
Quantità: 15 disponibili