The Greek Way (Hamilton Edith)(Paperback)

The Greek Way (Hamilton Edith)(Paperback)

In The Greek Way, Edith Hamilton captures with 'Homeric power and simplicity' (New York Times) the spirit of the golden age of Greece in the fifth century BC, the time of its highest achievements. She explores the Greek aesthetics of sculpture and writing and the lack of ornamentation in both. She

Three Greek Plays (Hamilton Edith)(Paperback)

Three classic Greek tragedies are translated and critically introduced by Edith

The Roman Way (Hamilton Edith)(Paperback)

In this now-classic history of Roman civilization, Edith Hamilton vividly depicts Roman life and spirit as they are revealed by the greatest writers of the age. Among these literary guides are Cicero, who left an incomparable collection of letters; Catullus, who was the quintessential poet of love;

Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes, 75th Anniversary Illustrated Edition (Hamilton Edith)(Pevná vazba)

This deluxe edition of the world's most beloved, bestselling classic on Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology is stunningly illustrated with specially commissioned full-color plates and a beautiful gold-bordered pages. Since its original publication in 1942, Edith Hamilton's Mythology has sold

The Echo of Greece (Hamilton Edith)(Paperback)

The kind of events that took place in the great free government of the ancient world may, by reason of unchanging human nature, be repeated in the modern world. The course that Athens followed can be to us not only a record of distant and forgotten events, but a blueprint of what may happen

Botanicals: Colour Your Way (Rewa Edith)(Paperback)

Color Your Way: Botanicals is a gorgeous coloring book showcasing the unique flora of Australia as seen through the eyes of textile designer and illustrator Edith Rewa. Includes 80 pages of blank coloring-in artwork to help you find mindfulness through nature's

Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes (Hamilton Edith)(Mass Market Paperbound)

Learning Latin the Ancient Way (Dickey Eleanor)(Paperback)

What did Greek speakers in the Roman empire do when they wanted to learn Latin? They used Latin-learning materials containing authentic, enjoyable vignettes about daily life in the ancient world - shopping, banking, going to the baths, having fights, being scolded, making excuses - very much like

The Age of Innocence (Wharton Edith)(Paperback)

The Custom of the Country (Wharton Edith)(Paperback)

Edith Wharton's satiric anatomy of American society in the first decade of the twentieth century appeared in 1913; it both appalled and fascinated its first reviewers, and established her as a major novelist. The Saturday Review wrote that she had 'assembled as many detestable people as it is

Railway Children - The Sisterhood (Nesbit Edith)(Paperback / softback)

Below the Edge of Darkness (Widder Edith)(Paperback)

Story of the Amulet (Nesbit Edith)(Paperback / softback)

The Age of Innocence (Wharton Edith)(Paperback)

Edith Wharton's novel reworks the eternal triangle of two women and a man in a strikingly original manner. When about to marry the beautiful and conventional May Welland, Newland Archer falls in love with her very unconventional cousin, the Countess Olenska. The consequent drama, set in New York

In Morocco (Wharton Edith)(Paperback)

Edith Wharton journeyed to Morocco in the final days of the First World War, at a time when there was no guidebook to the country. i]In Morocco /i] is the classic account of her expedition. A seemingly unlikely chronicler, Wharton, more usually associated with American high society, explored the

A Backward Glance: An Autobiography (Wharton Edith)(Paperback)

Edith Wharton, the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize, vividly reflects on her public and private life in this stunning memoir.With richness and delicacy, it describes the sophisticated New York society in which Wharton spent her youth, and chronicles her travels throughout Europe and her

Greek Script Hacking: The Optimal Pathway to Learn the Greek Alphabet (Meyer Judith)(Paperback)

Learn how to read Greek script in a matter of

The Routledge Modern Greek Reader: Greek Folktales for Learning Modern Greek (Kaliambou Maria)(Paperback)

The Routledge Modern Greek Reader has been specially designed for post-beginners to advanced learners of Greek. Written by an experienced instructor, this innovative reader offers both students and teachers of Modern Greek the pedagogical tools to utilise richly textured folktale material in a

Greek: A History of the Language and Its Speakers (Horrocks Geoffrey)(Paperback)

Greek: A History of the Language and its Speakers, Second Edition reveals the trajectory of the Greek language from the Mycenaean period of the second millennium BC to the current day. Offers a complete linguistic treatment of the history of the Greek language Updated second edition features

All the Greek Verbs (Marinone N.)(Paperback)

All the Greek Verbs has established itself as an indispensable guide for all learners of Greek. In a clear and simple format, the book sets out over 13,000 verb forms, which are listed alphabetically, and referred to the verbs from which they derive. Poetic and dialect forms are differentiated and

Matthew (Quarles Charles L.)(Paperback)

The Exegetical Guide to the Greek New Testament (EGGNT) closes the gap between the Greek text and the available lexical and grammatical tools, providing all the necessary information for greater understanding of the text. The series makes interpreting any given New Testament book easier, especially

Greece (Tzonis Alexander)(Paperback)

The remains of antiquity define Greek architecture in the popular imagination, but Greek edifices encompass far more than these ancient structures. Offered here is a comprehensive survey of modern Greek architecture of the past hundred-plus years.The book explores the buildings and architects of

Ethan Frome (Wharton Edith)(Paperback)

Set against the frozen waste of a harsh New England winter, Edith Wharton's Ethan Frome is a tale of despair, forbidden emotions, and sexual tensions, published with an introduction and notes by Elizabeth Ammons in Penguin Classics. Ethan Frome works his unproductive farm and struggles to maintain

Ian Hamilton Finlay, 8: Selections (Finlay Ian Hamilton)(Paperback)

This volume surveys the life and work of the Scottish poet Ian Hamilton Finlay, who is best known for his extraordinary garden, Little Sparta, a unique 'poem of place' in which poetry, sculpture, and horticulture intersect. This book directs sustained attention to Finlay the verbal artist,