Description
A new edition of the world-renowned classic that has enthralled and delighted millions of readers with its timeless tales of gods and heroes.
About the Author
Edith Hamilton (Author)
Edith Hamilton (1868-1963) was born of American parents in Dresden, Germany, and grew up in Indiana. Through the first quarter of the twentieth century she was the headmistress of the Bryn Mawr School in Baltimore. Upon retiring, she began to write about the civilizations of the ancient world and soon gained world renown as a classicist. Her celebrated and bestselling books include Mythology, The Greek Way, The Roman Way, and The Echo of Greece. She regarded as the high point of her life a 1957 ceremony in which King Paul of Greece named her an honorary citizen of Athens.
Book Information
ISBN 9780316223331
Author Edith Hamilton
Format Paperback
Page Count 512
Imprint Back Bay Books
Publisher Little, Brown & Company
Weight(grams) 418g
Dimensions(mm) 211mm * 142mm * 34mm