Encyclopedia of Greek and Roman MythologyInfobase Publishing, 2010 - 561 trang Greek and Roman mythology has fascinated people for more than two millennia, and its influence on cultures throughout Europe, America, North Africa, and the Middle East attests to the universal appeal of the stories. This title examines the best-known figures of Greek and Roman mythology together with the great works of classic literature. |
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