CLASSICAL WORLD IN BITE SIZED CHUNKS (PB)

Perhaps more than any other period in history, classical antiquity shaped the Western world as we know it today. With dozens of easy-to-digest entries on the most important people, events, art and mythology of the era, accompanied by maps and illustrations, this book gives you everything you need to know about Roman and Greek history in one compelling and compact package. Divided into eight chapters, each covering an aspect of the classical world - gods, heroes and monsters, rulers and government, war, art, philosophy, literature and science.