Troy

Troy

Samuel Greene Wheeler Benjamin

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104927523
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Troy: Its Legend, History And Literature is a book written by Samuel Greene Wheeler Benjamin and originally published in 1880. The book presents a comprehensive exploration of the ancient city of Troy, delving into its legendary origins, historical significance, and literary representations throughout the ages. Benjamin’s work draws on a wide range of sources, including classical texts, archaeological discoveries, and contemporary scholarship, to offer a detailed and informative account of Troy’s enduring legacy. The book is divided into several sections, each examining a different aspect of Troy’s history and mythology. These include discussions of the Trojan War, the city’s architecture and art, and its influence on literature and culture. Overall, Troy: Its Legend, History And Literature is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the ancient world and the enduring legacy of one of its most iconic cities.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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