Mythology

Hamilton, Edith

ISBN 10: 0316341517 / ISBN 13: 9780316341516

Editore: Back Bay Books, 1998

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Riassunto:

A collection of Greek and Roman myths arranged in sections on the gods and early heroes, love and adventure stories, the Trojan war, and a brief section on Norse mythology

Informazioni sull?autore: Edith Hamilton (1868-1963) was born of American parents in Dresden, Germany, and grew up in Indiana. Through the first quarter of the twentieth century she was the headmistress of the Bryn Mawr School in Baltimore. Upon retiring, she began to write about the civilizations of the ancient world and soon gained world renown as a classicist. Her celebrated and bestselling books includeMythology, The Greek Way, The Roman Way, and The Echo of Greece. She regarded as the high point of her life a 1957 ceremony in which King Paul of Greece named her an honorary citizen of Athens.

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Titolo: Mythology
Casa editrice: Back Bay Books
Data di pubblicazione: 1998
Legatura: Brossura
Condizione: Good