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Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes

Edith Hamilton · 1942 · English

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Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes

Edith Hamilton

1942

A widely influential introduction to Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology. Known for its accessible prose and emphasis on the human elements of ancient myths.

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A widely influential introduction to Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology. Known for its accessible prose and emphasis on the human elements of ancient myths.

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By Elizabeth Stein for Mythos Atlas. . Editorial notes are grounded in the site's cited sources and can be challenged through the contact page.

Dates and authorship follow standard scholarly references; for many ancient works both are approximate or disputed.