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    Ancient Greece A History: A comprehensive study of one of the most important periods in human history from the fall of Troy to the rise of Alexander the Great
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    Ancient Greece A History: A comprehensive study of one of the most important periods in human history from the fall of Troy to the rise of Alexander the Great
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    Ancient Greece A History: A comprehensive study of one of the most important periods in human history from the fall of Troy to the rise of Alexander the Great

    By H Cotterill

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    Ancient Greece A History examines Greek art, literature and philosophy, with a focus on tragedy, art, philosophy, sculpture and the glorious architecture of classical Greece. In this history, the author wished to show the inner life of Ancient Greece, and captures the spirit of the country and its achievements. Cotterill leads the reader through the enduring achievements of Ancient Greece with great enthusiasm and clarity.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWaverley Books
    Release dateNov 15, 2015
    ISBN9781910965023
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