The daily lives of the Greek people in both ancient and modern times are explored in interesting detail in Greece the People. Special sections describe a typical day in ancient times beginning with the gathering at the agora or market, the traditional work men, women, and slaves performed during the day, and how boys were educated but girls were not. Topics include: - life in the busy cities, the hilly countryside, and on the sunny islands - the modern Greek family and different kinds of homes - the changing role of women - the Greek language and the importance of school and work - sports and pastimes
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