Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes by Edith Hamilton

Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes

Edith Hamilton

nonfiction classics history religion adventurous informative medium-paced

384 pages | first published 1942

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For nearly seventy years readers have chosen this book above all others to discover the thrilling, enchanting, and fascinating world of Western mythology. From Odysseus's adventure-filled journey to the Norse god Odin's effort to postpone the fina...
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