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    The Year of the Flood

    Margaret Atwood

Mythology

by Edith Hamilton

Mythology Cover

ISBN13: 9780316341141
ISBN10: 0316341142
Condition: Standard
Dustjacket: Standard
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Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

A keystone of our culture is the body of myth and legend of the ancient Western world--stories of gods and heroes that have inspired human creativity since time immemorial. Hamilton's renowned classic brings this legacy to life anew, with impeccably accurate and accessible retellings of eternally spellbinding tales.

Synopsis:

The classic collection of Greek, Roman & Norse myths.

Table of Contents

The Gods, the creation, and the earlist heroes — Stories of love and adventure — The great heroes before the Trojan War — The heroes of the Trojan War — The great families of mythology — The less important myths — The mythology of the Norsemen.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780316341141
ill.:
Savage, Steele,
Author:
Savage, Steele
Author:
Apollo, Trust
Author:
Hamilton, Edith
Author:
Savage, Steele
Publisher:
Little Brown and Company
Location:
Boston :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Juvenile literature
Subject:
Antiquities & Archaeology
Subject:
Mythology, classical
Subject:
Ancient - Greece
Subject:
Folklore & Mythology - Mythology
Subject:
Mythology
Edition Number:
Large type ed.
Edition Description:
Back Bay Pbk
Series Volume:
2
Publication Date:
January 1942
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
497
Dimensions:
852x586x156 143
Age Level:
12-20

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