| Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome Contributor(s): Berens, E. M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 076614870X ISBN-13: 9780766148703 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $31.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2003 Annotation: The author sets before the reader a lifelike picture of the deities of classical times as they were conceived and worshipped by the ancients themselves, and thereby to awaken in the minds of young students a desire to become more intimately acquainted with the noble productions of classical antiquity. The aim was to render the legends, which form the second portion of this work, a picture of old Greek life; its customs, superstitions, and princely hospitalities, for which reason they are given at somewhat greater length than is usual in works of this kind. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology - History | Ancient - Egypt - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
| Physical Information: 0.73" H x 8.22" W x 11.18" (1.60 lbs) 340 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - North Africa |
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| Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. |