Illustrated History of Ancient Literature, Oriental and Classical

By John D (John Duncan) Quackenbos

Explore the foundations of storytelling and thought with this meticulously reproduced edition of "Illustrated History of Ancient Literature, Oriental and Classical" by John Duncan Quackenbos. Delve into the rich tapestry of ancient literary traditions, examining both Eastern and Western classical works. This historical survey provides a comprehensive overview of the key texts and cultural contexts that shaped the development of literature as we know it.

From insightful literary criticism to historical background, this volume offers a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the enduring power of ancient narratives. Discover the origins of literary themes, explore the historical influences on these significant works, and gain a deeper appreciation for the lasting legacy of classical literature. A vital addition to any library, this book sheds light on the timeless stories that continue to resonate through the ages.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023520796
• ISBN13: 9781023520799
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"