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Crete (Directions)
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With His Sure Grasp Of History And Wideranging Curiosity, Barry Unsworth Brings To Life The Rich Heritage Of Crete And Her Stubbornly Independent People, Whose Fierce Spirit Has Withstood Successive Waves Of Invaders.Unsworth Explores Every Aspect Of This Realm, From The Ancient Myth Of The Minotaur To The Stunning Archaeological Sites That Reveal The Secrets Of Longlost Civilizations, From Remote Hermits' Caves To Venetian Palazzos To The Mosque Of The Janissaries, Fearsome Shock Troops Of The Ottoman Empire. And Woven Throughout Are Tales Of The Heroes At The Heart Of The Cretan Selfimage, Like The Proud Sixteenthcentury Rebel George Kandanoleon, Who Fought The Venetian Invaders To A Standstill Until He Was Betrayed At A Weddingfeast Massacre Worthy Of A Tragedy By Sophocles Or Shakespeare.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Crete (Directions)'? A: The book focuses on the rich heritage of Crete, exploring its history, culture, and the independent spirit of its people, as well as significant archaeological sites.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Crete (Directions)'? A: The author of 'Crete (Directions)' is Barry Unsworth, known for his historical insights and storytelling.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is in 'Good Condition', indicating it may show some signs of use but is still functional and readable.
- Q: How many pages does 'Crete (Directions)' have? A: The book has a total of 176 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'Crete (Directions)' is bound in hardcover, which offers durability and a premium feel.
- Q: When was 'Crete (Directions)' published? A: The book was published on February 1, 2004.
- Q: Is there any specific focus on historical figures in the book? A: Yes, the book weaves in tales of historical figures, including the sixteenth-century rebel George Kandanoleon.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Crete (Directions)'? A: Themes of independence, resistance against invaders, and the cultural legacy of Crete are central to the book.
- Q: Is 'Crete (Directions)' suitable for someone interested in archaeology? A: Yes, the book covers stunning archaeological sites and the secrets of long-lost civilizations, making it suitable for archaeology enthusiasts.
- Q: Does this book include myths or legends related to Crete? A: Yes, it explores ancient myths, including the story of the Minotaur, which is significant to Cretan culture.