The Greek and Roman Myths

The Greek and Roman Myths: A Guide to the Classical Stories

History , Ancient History
Hardback Published on: 31/08/2010
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Synopsis

This handy guide to the Greek and Roman Myths brings classical mythology to life. Written by a bestselling author on Ancient Greece and Rome, the book features an engaging blend of stories, facts and quotations from ancient authors, and places ancient myths in a modern context, discussing the ‘afterlives’ of the myths and the relevance of their messages today. Factfiles on heroes and heroines and family trees of the gods also make this a useful reference book for students.

  • Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
  • ISBN: 9780500251737
  • Number of pages: 224
  • Weight: 510g
  • Dimensions: 196 x 129 mm

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The Greek and Roman Myths
Incredible.
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The Greek and Roman Myths
Great place to start!
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Greek and Roman Myths and Legends
This is a really good introduction into Mythology and is also a bit of an eye opener. Some of these Myths will make your toes curl but a really good read i... READ MORE
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