Apollodorus V2: The Library (1921)

Apollodorus

Apollodorus V2: The Library (1921)
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
10 September 2010
Pages
552
ISBN
9781164578796

Apollodorus V2: The Library (1921)

Apollodorus

Apollodorus V2: The Library is a book written by Apollodorus and originally published in 1921. It is an extensive collection of Greek myths and legends, ranging from the creation of the world to the Trojan War. The book is divided into three parts: the first part covers the gods and their relationships with each other, the second part covers the heroes and their adventures, and the third part covers the history of the Trojan War. The book is a comprehensive guide to Greek mythology, and is an important source for scholars and enthusiasts of the subject. It includes detailed descriptions of the major gods and goddesses, as well as the lesser-known deities and creatures. The book also includes accounts of famous heroes such as Heracles, Theseus, and Perseus, and their heroic deeds.The author, Apollodorus, was a Greek scholar and writer who lived in the 2nd century AD. He was known for his encyclopedic knowledge of Greek mythology, and his works were highly regarded by his contemporaries. The Library is one of his most famous works, and has been translated into numerous languages over the centuries.Overall, Apollodorus V2: The Library is a must-read for anyone interested in Greek mythology, and provides a fascinating insight into the ancient world and its beliefs.In Two Volumes.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.

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