The stories of Greco-Roman gods and heroes permeate our culture in some form or another, in Edith Hamilton's anthological collection 'Mythology' all the original tales are presented in a concise and readable fashion for those discovering them for the first time. Taking her material from poems and ...
It is important to first note that Hamilton's Mythology is a good friend of mine. Within the past four years, we've spent a lot of time together. Essentially a textbook for two classes that I've taken (Latin and Classical Civilizations), and the required text for a multitude of contests and compet...
Timeless (Timeless #1)by Alexandra Monir 4 out of 5 stars http://angelswithattitudebookreviews-joelle.blogspot.comWhen tragedy strikes Michele Windsor’s world, she is forced to uproot her life and move across the country to New York City, to live with the wealthy, aristocratic grandparents she’s nev...
I've been interested in Mythology since I was a kid, but I never got to read the original texts or any books about it. I did spend some sleepless nights devouring the information at Wikipedia, first on Egyptian, then Greek and Roman and finally even on Norse myth. Knowing this a friend lent me Edith...
Although the book tends to be missing a majority of the monsters, Hamilton's Mythology is a great first step into reading Greek and Roman mythology. And for you Norse fans, there is even a section of Norse myths in the back. Hamilton does note that the Norse myths would have been great if: a) They...
I read this book when I was 13 years old spending the summer with my grandparents in Alabama. I remember drawing the Greek gods posing together like they were a team of superheroes. The Greek heroes bored me compared with the super powerful gods.
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