9781334169588 - A Smaller Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology, and Geography (Classic Reprint): A New Edition of Sir William Smith's Larger Dictionary, ... and in Part Re-... (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the world of classical antiquity, encompassing biographical, mythological, and geographical entries. Journey through the lives of legendary figures like Achilles, Odysseus, and Aeneas, and delve into the rich tapestry of Greek and Roman mythology, encountering gods, goddesses, and mythical creatures. Explore the geography of the ancient world, from the bustling cities of Athens and Rome to the remote regions of Scythia and Ethiopia. The author meticulously details the political landscapes, historical events, and cultural nuances that shaped these civilizations. Through its intricate exploration of individuals, myths, and places, this book unveils the interconnectedness of the classical world, shedding light on the enduring legacy of Greek and Roman culture. It invites readers to discover the profound influence of these ancient civilizations on art, literature, philosophy, and the very foundations of Western thought. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.