
The Gods, Heros and Monsters of Ancient Greece - Students Edition
By Lady Hestia Evans
Language: English
Format: Hardback, 32 pages, full colour illustrations throughout
Age: 10+
'Who Sing of a world long gone, of mightly heros, olympian gods, of terrible monsters and fabulous beasts, help me to tell of these wonderful things, for i have come to the land of Greece to speak of her myths and her mystery.' Lady Hestia Evans, Athens, 1825.
This is a student's 'must have', it contains detailed accounts from Ancient Greece and includes various inserts and newspaper cuttings from the period, as well as notes purporting to come from a certain John Oro, a gentleman traveller and collector of antiquities, who apparently attempted to use this book to contact the ancient Greek gods for his own selfish gain......