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Heroes of Olympus

Autor Philip Freeman Editat de Laurie Calkhoven Ilustrat de Drew Willis
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 23 iul 2013 – vârsta de la 8 până la 12 ani
Accessible, fast-paced retellings of the most important classical Greek and Roman myths, adapted for middle graders.
Ancient myths continue to have modern relevance for thousands of years they have been the basis for plays, operas, paintings, and movies. And in these retellings from acclaimed writer and scholar Philip Freeman, classic tales from Greek and Roman mythology find new life and inspire aspiring writers, artists, and musicians. Adapted from the lengthier "Oh My Gods "and specially tailored to a younger audience, these irresistible stories of philandering gods, flawed heroes, and tragic lovers portray the fundamental aspects of humanity and are filled with entertaining drama and valuable insights. Sixty dramatic illustrations enliven the book."
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781442417304
ISBN-10: 1442417307
Pagini: 342
Dimensiuni: 137 x 208 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.3 kg
Editura: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

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Adapted from the lengthier "Oh My Gods" and specially tailored to a younger audience, these irresistible stories of philandering gods, flawed heroes, and tragic lovers portray the fundamental aspects of humanity and are filled with entertaining drama and valuable insights. Illustrations.

Notă biografică

Philip Freeman is the Fletcher Jones Chair of Western Culture at Pepperdine University and was formerly professor of classics at Luther College and Washington University. He earned the first joint PhD in classics and Celtic studies from Harvard University, and has been a visiting scholar at the Harvard Divinity School, the American Academy in Rome, the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton, and the Center for Hellenic Studies in Washington, DC. He is the author of several books includingAlexander the Great, St. Patrick of Ireland,Julius Caesar, andOh My Gods. Visit him at PhilipFreemanBooks.com.

Laurie Calkhoven is the author of many books, includingGeorge Washington: An American LifeandHarriet Tubman: Leading the Way to Freedom. She lives in New York City. Visit her at LaurieCalkhoven.com.

Drew Willis is an art director and illustrator working in New York City. Visit him at DrewWillis.com.