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Morice's Stories in Attic Greek

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Morice's Stories in Attic Greek is a collection of straightforward prose narratives drawing on characters and incidents from history and mythology. This edition is based on the classic 1894 text by F. D. Morice and is divided into manageable 100-word sections, each supported with vocabulary and an appendix of proper names. It serves both as reading practice and an introduction to Ancient Greek culture, making it well-suited for intermediate-level learners.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book is ideal for students and learners at the intermediate level of Ancient Greek seeking to improve their reading skills while gaining insights into Greek history and mythology.

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Based on the classic 1894 text by F.D. Morice, this collection of Ancient Greek prose narratives, divided into 100-word sections, introduces characters and incidents from history and mythology. Includes vocabulary and appendix of proper names. Suitable for intermediate Greek learners.

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Based on the classic 1894 text by F. D. Morice, Morice's Stories in Attic Greek is a collection of straightforward prose narratives featuring characters and incidents from history and mythology. It also serves as an introduction to Ancient Greek culture.

The stories are divided into 100-word sections and come with a vocabulary list and an appendix of proper names. This makes it appropriate for those at an intermediate level in Greek.

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Anne Groton, St. Olaf College praises the book as a delightful assortment of passages adapted from or inspired by ancient Greek authors. She highlights the updated notes, reading hints, and a full vocabulary list at the back, which make the book particularly user-friendly for intermediate students of Greek.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781585101894

Publisher: Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 November 2006

Country: United States

Imprint: Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co

Edition: New edition

Illustration: none

Contributors:

  • Edited by Anne Mahoney

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 153.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 286g

Pages: 206

About the Author

Anne Mahoney is Lecturer in Classics at Tufts University and holds a Ph.D. from Boston University. She has published articles and reviews on Greek poetry, particularly drama; and on Latin poetry, from Saturnians to the nineteenth century. She also has overseen the revision of Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Focus Publishing and updated the metrical material in that key reference work.

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