Classical Authors: 500 BCE to 1100 CE
Author | : Britannica Educational Publishing |
Publisher | : Britanncia Educational Publishing |
Total Pages | : 330 |
Release | : 2013-06-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781622750047 |
ISBN-13 | : 1622750047 |
Rating | : 4/5 (047 Downloads) |
Download or read book Classical Authors: 500 BCE to 1100 CE written by Britannica Educational Publishing and published by Britanncia Educational Publishing. This book was released on 2013-06-01 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since ancient times, storytelling has been a valued art form that enables traditions, beliefs, and lessons to be transmitted from one generation to the next. Epics such as Homers Odyssey and Virgils Aeneid and tales such as those contained in the collected The Thousand and One Nights offer modern-day readers a glimpse into various countries and cultures, as well as different eras. The individuals and works profiled in this absorbing volume have withstood the test of time, remaining culturally significant and influencing authors and readers alike for centuries.