Stories from the Greek Tragedians (Yesterday’s Classics)

Stories from the Greek Tragedians (Yesterday’s Classics)

Stories from the Greek Tragedians (Yesterday's Classics)

Alfred J. Church / Alfred JChurch

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Editorial:
Yesterday’s Classics
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Ficción clásica (infantil/juvenil)
ISBN:
9781599150796
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Thirteen strong, interesting tales from Greek tragedy, admirably retold by Alfred J. Church and retaining remarkably well the spirit of the originals. Includes the stories of Alcestis, Medea, Antigone, Philoctetes, Agamemnon, Iphigenia, Electra, and Orestes among others. Numerous black and white illustrations complement the narrative. Suitable for ages 11 and up.

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