Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes
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Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes by Edith Hamilton
MONSTERS, MORTALS, GODS, AND WARRIORS For over fifty years readers have chosen this book above all others to discover the thrilling, enchanting, and fascinating world of Western mythology. From Odysseus's adventure-filled journey to the Norse god Odin's e
Edith Hamilton (1868-1963) was born of American parents in Dresden, Germany, and grew up in Indiana. Through the first quarter of the twentieth century she was the headmistress of the Bryn Mawr School in Baltimore. Upon retiring, she began to write about the civilizations of the ancient world and soon gained world renown as a classicist. Her celebrated and bestselling books include Mythology, The Greek Way, The Roman Way, and The Echo of Greece. She regarded as the high point of her life a 1957 ceremony in which King Paul of Greece named her an honorary citizen of Athens.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780446607254 |
| ISBN 10 | 0446607258 |
| Title | Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes |
| Author | Edith Hamilton |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown & Company |
| Year published | 1999-08-01 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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