A Handbook Of Mythology

A Handbook Of Mythology

E. M. Berens / EMBerens

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Folclore, mitos y leyendas
ISBN:
9780548693346
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A Handbook of Mythology: The Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome is a comprehensive guide to the ancient myths and legends of these two civilizations. Written by E.M. Berens in 1886, the book is a detailed exploration of the gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines, and monsters and creatures that populate the mythologies of Greece and Rome. The book presents the stories in a clear and accessible manner, making it an excellent resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in these ancient cultures. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the creation myths, the Olympian gods, the heroes of the Trojan War, and the adventures of Odysseus. It also includes detailed descriptions of the various mythological creatures, such as the Minotaur, the Sphinx, and the Harpies. Overall, A Handbook of Mythology is a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the ancient myths and legends of Greece and Rome.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. 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 their original work.

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