Review: Gods of the Greeks
User Review - Steve Cran - GoodreadsThis is one book that will take you to the very beginning of creation and take you all the way up to the birth and death of Dionysus. Get ready for a roller coaster because that is what Greek ... Read full review
Review: Gods of the Greeks
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Review: Gods of the Greeks
User Review - Alnoory. - GoodreadsTo them, the Greeks, there is a certain solidity to life, a reassuring certainty in the order of things, so that they can reassure whatever inner doubts they have against the stability which they see ... Read full review
Review: Gods of the Greeks
User Review - Whitney - GoodreadsOriginally published in 1951, this collection of Greek mythology contained a diverse grouping of stories. I loved that it not only told the most common versions made popular by Ovid, but delved into ... Read full review
Review: Gods of the Greeks
User Review - GoodreadsProbably the definitive work on the Greek Gods and their meaning. You just know that Kerenyi senses the subtle realities behind what he is writing about.
Review: Gods of the Greeks
User Review - GoodreadsI enjoyed this book immensly; I read it twice so I could easily pronounce and better remember the names of the titans, gods, heroesm, and places. This book is not for a novice to mythology but it is very good. Start with Bulfinch!
Review: Gods of the Greeks
User Review - Antoine - GoodreadsThis book (and its companion about heroes) is an interesting compromise between the simpler retellings, like D'Aulaire's and denser and more complicated renderings like Graves or Calasso. It is ... Read full review