Greek Story And Song (1903)

by Alfred J. Church

Book Overview

Greek Story and Song is a book written by Alfred John Church in 1903. The book is a collection of stories and songs from ancient Greece, presenting a unique insight into the culture and traditions of the ancient Greeks. The book is divided into two parts, the first part containing stories and the second part containing songs. The stories in the book are retellings of some of the most famous myths and legends from Greek mythology, including the stories of Theseus and the Minotaur, Perseus and Medusa, and the Trojan War. The songs in the book are translations of ancient Greek poems and hymns, many of which were written to be sung at religious ceremonies and festivals. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek culture, mythology, and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120625254
• ISBN13: 9781120625250
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 414 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"