2015, ISBN: 9781331166382

A Realist of the Aegean: Paperback: Forgotten Books: 9781331166382: 27 Sep 2015: Excerpt from A Realist of the Aegean: Being a Verse-Translation of the Mimes of Herodas It is now fourteen… Mehr…

A Realist of the Aegean: Paperback: Forgotten Books: 9781331166382: 27 Sep 2015: Excerpt from A Realist of the Aegean: Being a Verse-Translation of the Mimes of Herodas It is now fourteen years since, by the discovery in Egypt of a certain mutilated papyrus, a few of the Mimes of Herodas were restored to the world. From the very first they extorted the (sometimes reluctant) admiration of Greek scholars, by virtue of their wonderful technique and deft characterisation. Since 1891 they. Excerpt from A Realist of the Aegean: Being a Verse-Translation of the Mimes of Herodas It is now fourteen years since, by the discovery in Egypt of a certain mutilated papyrus, a few of the Mimes of Herodas were restored to the world. From the very first they extorted the (sometimes reluctant) admiration of Greek scholars, by virtue of their wonderful technique and deft characterisation. Since 1891 they have been translated into at least four European languages, but never into English; they are now presented to English readers without further words of appreciation or criticism, in order that they too may judge (so far as this version can help them) whether the scanty remains of this ancient artist deserve to be neglected. The translator has endeavoured to keep closely to the Greek, and to avoid modern associations which were not justified by the original. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www. forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. Children's / Teenage Fiction & True Stories, , , , A Realist of the Aegean, Hugo Sharpley, 9781331166382, Forgotten Books, , , , ,<

2015, ISBN: 1331166381

Paperback, [EAN: 9781331166382], Forgotten Books, Forgotten Books, Book, [PU: Forgotten Books], 2015-09-27, Forgotten Books, Excerpt from A Realist of the Aegean: Being a Verse-Translatio… Mehr…

Paperback, [EAN: 9781331166382], Forgotten Books, Forgotten Books, Book, [PU: Forgotten Books], 2015-09-27, Forgotten Books, Excerpt from A Realist of the Aegean: Being a Verse-Translation of the Mimes of Herodas It is now fourteen years since, by the discovery in Egypt of a certain mutilated papyrus, a few of the Mimes of Herodas were restored to the world. From the very first they extorted the (sometimes reluctant) admiration of Greek scholars, by virtue of their wonderful technique and deft characterisation. Since 1891 they have been translated into at least four European languages, but never into English; they are now presented to English readers without further words of appreciation or criticism, in order that they too may judge (so far as this version can help them) whether the scanty remains of this ancient artist deserve to be neglected. The translator has endeavoured to keep closely to the Greek, and to avoid modern associations which were not justified by the original. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works., 291745, Classics, 291747, Fiction, 69, Children's Books, 1025612, Subjects, 266239, Books, 5346596031, General, 280211, Literature & Fiction, 52, Young Adult, 1025612, Subjects, 266239, Books<

2015, ISBN: 9781331166382

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2015, ISBN: 1331166381

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2015, ISBN: 1331166381

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