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The Legend Of Perseus

The Legend Of Perseus

Edwin Sidney Hartland

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9781020620669
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This classic study of Greek mythology and folklore offers a rich and nuanced exploration of the story of Perseus. Hartland delves deep into the cultural and historical contexts of the myth, tracing its evolution over time and across different regions. A must-read for anyone interested in the ancient world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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