Bøger af Edith Hamilton

Mythology, a captivating book written by the renowned author Edith Hamilton, invites you on a fascinating journey into the world of myths and legends. Published in 2017 by Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc, this book belongs to the genre that explores the timeless tales of Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology. Hamilton's storytelling is riveting, making the ancient tales come alive in a way that resonates with the modern reader. The book takes you through an array of stories, introducing you to gods, goddesses, heroes, and monsters, all intricately woven into the fabric of human history. Mythology is a must-read for those interested in the influence of mythology on art, literature, and human thought. It's a testament to Hamilton's prowess as a writer and the publisher's commitment to bringing quality literature to the reading public.

One of GCP's bestselling backlist staples available in a new oversize format

The aim of this work is not a history of events but an account of the achievement and spirit of Greece.

"Originally published in hardcover by Little, Brown and Company, 1942"--Title page verso.

Fourth-century Athens has a special claim on our attention, apart from the great men it produced, for it is the prelude to the end of Greece.

Essays on philosophy and literature, both ancient and modern, by the author of The Greek Way.

In this informal history of Roman civilization, Edith Hamilton vividly depicts the Roman life and spirit as they are revealed in the greatest writers of the time.

The noted author and scholar presents a guide to the prophets of the Old Testament for the modern reader.