Greek Gods and Heroes (Includes 73 Illustrations)

This handbook is intended for students of literature who have occasion to become familiar with the Greek gods and heroes. To the student of Virgil or of Milton these gods may remain merely names, or they may be associated with illustrations in books; fortunately original works of Greek art which represent them as they were conceived by the Greeks themselves, and the present book directs attention to the original Greek representation of each god or hero which may be seen there. It will entir...