Beeton's Classical Dictionary (Classic Reprint): A Cyclopaedia of Greek and Roman Biography, Geography, Mythology, and Antiquities: A Cyclopaedia of ... Mythology, and Antiquities (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Discover a concise guide to classical names, places, and myths with Beeton's Classical Dictionary.
This compact reference covers key figures, terms, and ideas from Greek and Roman lore, offering brief, readable explanations for quick study and everyday use. Beeton's Classical Dictionary presents a practical snapshot of the ancient world. It profiles heroes, goddesses, and locations, with notes that help readers connect people, events, and places in a straightforward way.
- Alphabetically organized entries for fast lookups of terms like Hector, Helen, Hecate, and more.
- Concise biographical sketches and mythic context suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike.
- Pronunciation guides and cross-references to related names and stories.
- Clear, accessible language that stays grounded in the initial material and premise.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating journey through the world of ancient Greek and Roman mythology and history. The author, a meticulous scholar, presents a comprehensive alphabetical dictionary of figures, places, and events from these ancient cultures. Each entry provides a detailed account of the subject's story, significance, and connections to other characters and events, revealing the intricate tapestry of myth and legend that shaped the ancient world. The book explores the origins of familiar gods and heroes, from Achilles and his fateful demise to the enigmatic figures of the Sibyl and the Harpies, shedding light on their roles in the stories and beliefs of these ancient civilizations. The reader is immersed in the lives of legendary figures like Eneas, who embodies the Trojan struggle, and the enigmatic Dido, the queen of Carthage. The author delves into the complexities of their stories, their relationships with the gods, and their impact on the world as portrayed by the ancient poets. The book also highlights the influence of ancient Greece and Rome on the landscape of language, literature, and art, showing how these cultures continue to resonate with us today. Through meticulously researched entries and evocative descriptions, this book offers a unique window into the minds and imaginations of the ancient world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781440044588_0
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