Great Classical Myths (Used Hardcover) - Francis R.B. Godolphin

Condition: This book is in Very Good Condition. The dust cover has some light stains and slight wear on the edges. The pages are clean and unmarked.

This volume presents the Greek myths in English translations of Greek and Roman poets. The ancient poets drew on a great body of story material which provided the beginnings of the education of the Greeks - an education which was the basis of the humanistic tradition for Western culture. Homer, Hesiod, Ovid, Aeschylus, Euripides, Vergil, Pindar, Horace, Apollodorus, Hyginus, Theocritus, Plutarch, Catallus, Sophocles, Aristotle, Bacchylides, Moschus, Plato, Proclus, and Apeleius.

Published 1964 Random House