Opening Pandora's Box by Ferdie Addis

Opening Pandora's Box by Ferdie Addis

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Opening Pandora's Box by Ferdie Addis

We regularly employ classically-derived expressions in our everyday language, yet many of us have little understanding of the origin of these common phrases. Opening Pandora's Box provides a useful introduction to classical mythology as well as giving an insight into our language.
Entertaining and informative, this book provides a fascinating and useful introduction to classical mythology, history and culture * The Oldie *
A light-hearted yet fascinating look at the stories behind the expressions.. a useful introduction to classical mythology as well as giving an insight into our versatile language * Lancashire Evening Post *
Ferdie Addis read Classics at Oxford University, before embarking on a career as a journalist and author. He has written The Good Samaritan Bites the Dust (2011), I Have a Dream (2011) and Opening Pandora’s Box (2010) for Michael O’Mara Books. He lives in London.
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ISBN 13 9781782430230
ISBN 10 1782430237
Title Opening Pandora's Box
Author Ferdie Addis
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
Year published 2013-04-04
Number of pages 192
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