"The History of the Manners and Customs of Ancient Greece, Volume 1" by James Augustus St. John is an early 1800s exploration of the world of ancient Greece, looking at how its first people and society affected Europe. The book looks closely at what made Greek people who they were, like how they learned, lived at home, and what they believed, while also looking at the earliest people of Greece, the Pelasgians, and how they moved and settled to create societies in the area. It shows how important the land and weather were in forming the Greek way of life and gets ready to look into all the different habits and ways of life that described the civilization.
The History of the Manners and Customs of Ancient Greece, Volume 1 (of 3)
By James Augustus St. John
Travel back to ancient Greece to discover the roots of European society, exploring the climate, people, and customs that shaped a mighty civilization.
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About the AuthorJames Augustus St. John was a British journalist, writer, and traveller.
James Augustus St. John was a British journalist, writer, and traveller.
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