
Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
Being a Popular Account of Greek and Roman Mythology
- 524 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome
Being a Popular Account of Greek and Roman Mythology
About this book
From the primordial gods who shaped the cosmos to the legendary heroes whose exploits have inspired countless generations, this introduction to the captivating world of classical mythology defines the tales of Ancient Greece and Rome.
E. M. Berens offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the mythological tales of Greece and Rome. Guiding us through the complex pantheon of gods and goddesses, the creation myths, the divine genealogies, and the fascinating stories that illustrate the beliefs, values, and imaginations of age-old civilisations, this book provides readers with a vivid portrait of the ancient world. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome reveals the enduring power and influence of these timeless myths on art, literature, and culture throughout history.
Providing a detailed exploration of Greek and Roman deities, cosmology, and folklore, this is a valuable addition to the bookshelves of those interested in classical literature and ancient stories.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Preface
- Contents
- Part I.—Myths.
- Part II.—Legends.
- Index