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The Youth’s Dictionary Of Mythology (1899)

The Youth’s Dictionary Of Mythology (1899)

Edward Sylvester Ellis

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Filosofía
ISBN:
9781436717120
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The Youth’s Dictionary of Mythology is a comprehensive guide to the myths and legends of ancient Greece and Rome. Written by Edward Sylvester Ellis and first published in 1899, the book is intended for young readers who are interested in learning about the gods, goddesses, heroes, and monsters of classical mythology. The book contains over 200 entries, each of which provides a detailed description of a particular character or concept from mythology. Entries are arranged alphabetically, making it easy for readers to find the information they need. In addition to the entries themselves, the book also includes a number of helpful features. There is a glossary of terms, which explains key words and phrases used in the book, as well as a pronunciation guide to help readers pronounce the often-complicated names of mythological figures. The Youth’s Dictionary of Mythology is illustrated throughout with black-and-white drawings, which bring the characters and stories to life. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal introduction to classical mythology for young readers. Overall, The Youth’s Dictionary of Mythology is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the myths and legends of ancient Greece and Rome. Its clear writing, detailed entries, and helpful features make it an ideal reference book for young readers, students, and anyone interested in classical mythology.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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