Gods and Heroes of Ancient Greece by Schwab, Gustav

Gods and Heroes of Ancient Greece (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780375714467)

Vendor: Gustav Schwab
Product type: Books
Format: Paperback
$27.00
$27.00
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Gods and Heroes of Ancient Greece by Schwab, Gustav

Gods and Heroes of Ancient Greece

$27.00
Gods and Heroes of Ancient Greece by Schwab, Gustav

Gods and Heroes of Ancient Greece

$27.00
Format: Paperback
Description
Description
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From fire-stealing Prometheus to scene-stealing Helen of Troy, from Jason and his golden fleece to Oedipus and his mother, this collection of classic tales from Greek mythology demonstrates the inexhaustible vitality of a timeless cultural legacy. These stories of heroes and powerful gods and goddesses are set forth simply and movingly, in language that retains the power and drama of the original works by Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, and Homer.

Introduction by Werner Jaeger
With black-and-white illustrations throughout
Part of the Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library

Author: Gustav Schwab
ISBN-10: 0375714464
ISBN-13: 9780375714467
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Language: English
Published: 10/09/2001
Pages: 768
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.82lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.50w x 1.58d
By Gustav Schwab
By Gustav Schwab
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GUSTAV SCHWAB (1792-1850) was a German writer, educator, pastor, and publisher. Born in Stuttgart, he studied philology, philosophy, and theology at the University of T?ingen. Schwab's collection of myths and legends of classical antiquity was published in 1838 and was widely used in German schools.

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