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The Book Of Greek And Roman Folktales, Legends, And Myths,New
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The First Anthology Ever To Present The Entire Range Of Ancient Greek And Roman Storiesfrom Myths And Fairy Tales To Jokescaptured Centaurs And Satyrs, Talking Animals, People Who Suddenly Change Sex, Men Who Give Birth, The Temporarily Insane And The Permanently Thickwitted, Delicate Sensualists, Incompetent Seers, A Woman Who Remembers Too Much, A Man Who Cannot Laughthese Are Just Some Of The Colorful Characters Who Feature In The Unforgettable Stories That Ancient Greeks And Romans Told In Their Daily Lives. Together They Created An Incredibly Rich Body Of Popular Oral Stories That Include, But Range Well Beyond, Mythologyfrom Heroic Legends, Fairy Tales, And Fables To Ghost Stories, Urban Legends, And Jokes. This Unique Anthology Presents The Largest Collection Of These Tales Ever Assembled. Featuring Nearly Four Hundred Stories In Authoritative And Highly Readable Translations, This Is The First Book To Offer A Representative Selection Of The Entire Range Of Traditional Classical Storytelling.Set Mostly In The World Of Humans, Not Gods, These Stories Focus On Figures Such As Lovers, Tricksters, Philosophers, Merchants, Rulers, Athletes, Artists, And Soldiers. The Narratives Range From The Wellknownfor Example, Cupid And Psyche, Diogenes And His Lantern, And The Tortoise And The Hareto Lesserknown Tales That Deserve Wider Attention. Entertaining And Fascinating, They Offer A Unique Window Into The Fantasies, Anxieties, Humor, And Passions Of The People Who Told Them.Complete With Beautiful Illustrations By Glynnis Fawkes, A Comprehensive Introduction, Notes, And More, This Oneofakind Anthology Will Delight General Readers As Well As Students Of Classics, Fairy Tales, And Folklore.
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