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Gods and Heroes of Ancient Greece by Gustav Schwab (2001, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group

ISBN-100375714464

ISBN-139780375714467

eBay Product ID (ePID)1939706

Product Key Features

Book TitleGods and Heroes of Ancient Greece

Number of Pages768 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2001

TopicFantasy / Collections & Anthologies, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, Folklore & Mythology, General, Literary

IllustratorYes

GenreSocial Science, Fiction, Psychology

AuthorGustav Schwab

Book SeriesThe Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.6 in

Item Weight29.3 Oz

Item Length9.2 in

Item Width6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2001-278393

Reviews"A superb volume, the keystone for any home library."- The New Yorker "A book to be grateful for. . . . Schwab retells the legends of ancient Greece with splendid vigor and charm." - Commonweal, "A superb volume, the keystone for any home library."-The New Yorker "A book to be grateful for. . . . Schwab retells the legends of ancient Greece with splendid vigor and charm." -Commonweal

Dewey Edition21

Dewey Decimal292.1/3

SynopsisFrom 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

LC Classification NumberBL783.S3913 2001