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Forty-Six Stories in Classical Greek

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Forty-Six Stories in Classical Greek offers engaging and progressively challenging readings from renowned Classical Greek authors such as Plato, Xenophon, Aesop, Aristophanes, and Thucydides. It serves as a practical resource for translation, cultural exploration, and grammar and vocabulary review, with readings organised by complexity and accompanied by useful notes and a complete glossary.
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Ideal for students learning Classical Greek at first-year or intermediate levels, educators seeking supplementary reading materials, and anyone interested in exploring Classical Greek literature and culture.

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These forty-six Classical Greek readings provide entertaining and thought-provoking passages, in increasing difficulty, from the great authors of Classical Greece. Forty-Six Stories can be used for translation, reading, exploring Greek culture, and reviewing grammar and vocabulary.

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These forty-six Classical Greek readings provide entertaining and thought-provoking passages, in increasing difficulty, from the great authors of Classical Greece, from Plato and Xenophon, to Aesop, Aristophanes, and Thucydides.

Forty-Six Stories in Classical Greek can be used for translation, reading, exploring Greek culture, and reviewing grammar and vocabulary.

Features:

  • Readings arranged in order of complexity to match the typical first-year course.
  • Vocabulary and grammar notes appear on facing pages.
  • Brief introductions provide background information.
  • A complete glossary includes all of the words in the readings.
  • Readings keyed to lessons of Groton's From Alpha to Omega: A Beginning Course in Classical Greek 4th Edition.

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Praised for being an entertaining and thoughtful introduction, this collection complements the course From Alpha to Omega and is valuable for beginners and intermediate learners alike. Reviewers highlight its well-chosen, real literary selections as confidence-boosting and rewarding for students of Classical Greek.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781585106318

Publisher: Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 January 2014

Country: United States

Imprint: Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co

Edition: First Edition, New Edition

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 177.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 254g

Pages: 136

About the Author

Anne H. Groton is Professor of Classics at St. Olaf College, where she has chaired the Department of Classics and directed the programs in Ancient Studies and Medieval Studies. She is also the author of From Alpha to Omega: A Beginning Course in Classical Greek, available from Focus.

James M. May is Professor of Classics at St. Olaf College, where he has served as Provost and Dean.

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