Author: Mills, Dorothy
Synopsis:
In "The Book of the Ancient Greeks: An Introduction to the History and Civilization of Greece," Dorothy Mills takes readers on a captivating journey through the rich history and vibrant civilization of Greece. From the arrival of the Greeks to the conquest of Corinth by Rome in 146 B.C., Mills explores the fascinating tales of legendary heroes, the birth of democracy, the rise and fall of powerful city-states, and the profound impact of Greek culture on the world.
Genres:
Historical non-fiction, Ancient history, Cultural studies
Themes:
- The development and evolution of Greek civilization
- The influence of Greek culture on Western civilization
- The significance of Greek mythology and its impact on society
- The rise and fall of Greek city-states and their political systems
- The contributions of Greek philosophers, artists, and thinkers to human knowledge and understanding
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