A Classical Dictionary: Containing an Account of the Principal Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors, and Intended to Elucidate All the Important ... and Fine Arts of the Greeks and Roman - Softcover

Charles Anthon

 
9781334046698: A Classical Dictionary: Containing an Account of the Principal Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors, and Intended to Elucidate All the Important ... and Fine Arts of the Greeks and Roman

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This book is a collection of biographical essays that explore the lives and contributions of ancient Greek and Roman individuals who excelled in various fields. The book includes entries for poets, philosophers, historians, scientists, physicians, religious figures, and artists. The author's goal is to provide readers with a comprehensive overview of the intellectual, cultural, and artistic achievements of the ancient world. The essays are written in a clear and accessible style, making them suitable for both general readers and scholars. The author provides detailed accounts of each individual's life and work, and he offers insightful commentary on their contributions to their respective fields. The book also includes a comprehensive index, making it a valuable resource for researchers. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the intellectual, cultural, and artistic achievements of the ancient world. The essays offer a detailed and insightful look at the lives and works of some of the most important figures in history.

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