Description

Pictures of Hellas: Five Tales of Ancient Greece is a book written by Peder Mariager and published in 1888. This book is a collection of five short stories that take place in ancient Greece. Each story is based on a different aspect of Greek mythology, including the Trojan War, the adventures of Odysseus, and the exploits of the gods and goddesses. The stories are presented in a narrative style that is both engaging and informative, providing readers with a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece. The author's vivid descriptions of the landscapes, architecture, and customs of the time make the stories come alive, transporting readers to a world of heroes, gods, and monsters. Overall, Pictures of Hellas is a captivating read that is perfect for anyone interested in Greek mythology and ancient history.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.