Mythology Greek And Roman (1885)

By A.W. Hall and Friedrich August Nosselt

Book Overview

Mythology Greek And Roman is a comprehensive book written by Friedrich August Nosselt in 1885. The book is a detailed exploration of the myths and legends of ancient Greece and Rome. It covers the major gods and goddesses of both pantheons, as well as the heroes and monsters that populate their stories. The book begins with an introduction to the history and culture of ancient Greece and Rome, providing readers with a context for understanding the myths and legends that follow. It then delves into the major gods and goddesses of both pantheons, detailing their origins, powers, and relationships with one another. In addition to the major gods and goddesses, the book also explores the stories of the heroes and monsters of Greek and Roman mythology. Readers will learn about figures such as Hercules, Perseus, and Theseus, as well as the creatures they battled, such as the Hydra and the Minotaur. Throughout the book, Nosselt provides detailed analysis and interpretation of the myths and legends, helping readers to understand their significance and meaning within the cultures that created them. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient mythology, and it remains a classic text in the field to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166389839
• ISBN13: 9781166389833
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 612 Pages
• Weight: 2.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"