01378nam a2200217Ia 450000500170000000800620001724500710007910000200015026000530017030000310022330000110025402000180026565000140028365000240029705000210032154600150034252007680035733600090112533700150113433800110114920260803094225.0251212s1942 xx 000 0 und d2012, c2012, c2012, c1 aMythology : btimeless tales of gods and heroes /cEdith Hamilton. aHamilton, Edith aNew York, NY :bGrand Central Pub,c2012, c1942. a352 pages: billustrations c17 cm. a9781455523498 aMythology aClassical mythology a292.13 H18m 2012 ain English aFor over fifty years readers have chosen this book above all others to discover the thrilling, enchanting, and fascinating world of Western mythology. From Odysseus`s adventure-filled journey to the Norse god Odin`s effort to postpone the final day of doom, Edith Hamilton`s classic collection not only retells these stories with brilliant clarity but shows us how the ancients saw their own place in the world and how their themes echo in our consciousness today. An essential part of every home library, Mythology is the definitive volume for anyone who wants to know the key dramas, the primary characters, the triumphs, failures, fears, and hopes first narrated thousands of years ago-and still spellbinding to this day. Monsters, mortals, gods, and warriors. atext aunmediated avolume