The Penguin Dictionary of Classical Mythology by Pierre Grimal - ISBN: 9780140512359
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Explore gods, heroes, and monsters in this classical mythology treasure.

The Penguin Dictionary of Classical Mythology

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  • Paperback

    480 pages

  • Release Date

    30 June 2005

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Summary

This concise, abridged edition of Pierre Grimal’s celebrated DICTIONARY OF CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY brilliantly distils and captures the essence of Greek and Roman mythology. It is the ideal reference tool for anyone with an interest in the Classics or those seeking to explore the many allusions to its mythology that abound in later literature.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780140512359
ISBN-10:0140512357
Author:Pierre Grimal, A. Maxwell-Hyslop, Stephen Kershaw
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:480
Edition:1st
Release Date:30 June 2005
Weight:354g
Dimensions:197mm x 128mm x 27mm
Series:Dictionary, Penguin
About The Author

Pierre Grimal

Pierre Grimal was born in Paris in 1912. He was a teacher at the Lycees de Rennes and then Senior Lecturer at Caen University. His most recent post was as Professor at Sorbonne University until 1982. He has edited and translated many books on Greek and Latin Literature and is considered the most prominent specialist on Ancient Rome.

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