The Enchanted Past: True Stories Of The Lands Where Civilization Began (1922)

By Jeannette Rector Hodgdon

Book Overview

The Enchanted Past: True Stories Of The Lands Where Civilization Began is a book written by Jeannette Rector Hodgdon and published in 1922. The book is a collection of stories that explores the history and culture of the ancient civilizations that emerged in the Middle East and Mediterranean regions, including Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, and Rome.Through vivid storytelling, Hodgdon takes readers on a journey through the fascinating and mysterious world of the past, revealing the customs, beliefs, and achievements of the people who lived in these lands thousands of years ago. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the construction of the pyramids to the development of democracy in Athens, offering a comprehensive overview of the most significant events and personalities that shaped the ancient world.The Enchanted Past is a captivating and informative read for anyone interested in history, archaeology, or anthropology. It provides a unique perspective on the origins of human civilization and the enduring legacy of the ancient cultures that continue to fascinate and inspire us today.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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165677016
• ISBN13: 9781165677016
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"