00000cam a22000004i 4500 UP-99796217612936075 Buklod 20190124151416.0 t rm |||| ud ta 190124s2017 xx d r |||| u| 9780316438520(hardcover) (iLib)UPD-00397766673 FA-6806 Sketch Books Php 1,004.00 DLC DCFA rda eng DMLUC BL 310 H36 2017 Hamilton, Edith 1867-1963 author. Mythology timeless tales of gods and heroes Edith Hamilton ; illustrated by Jim Tierney. 75th anniversary illustrated edition. New York Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers 2017. 371 pages color illustrations 25 cm still image rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Includes index. Introduction to classical mythology -- Gods, the creation, and the earliest heroes -- Stories of love and adventure -- Great heroes before the Trojan War -- Heroes of the Trojan War -- Great families of mythology -- Less important myths -- Mythology of the Norsemen -- Genealogical tables. Monsters, mortals, gods, and warriors: For over sixty 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 final day of doom, Edith Hamilton's classic collection not only retells these stories with brilliant clarity but shows us how the ancients saw their own place in the world and how their themes echo in our consciousness today. An essential part of every home library, Mythology is the definitive volume for anyone who wants to know the key dramas, the primary characters, the triumphs, failures, fears, and hopes first narrated thousands of years ago-and still spellbinding to this day. Mythology. Mythology, Greek. Mythology, Roman. Mythology, Norse. Tierney, Jim illustrator. FO UPD DCFA BL 310 H36 2017 Book