Bettany Hughes

Helen of Troy - Goddess, Princess, Whore (Book)

Bettany Hughes

ISBN:9780224078450

For 3,000 years, the woman known as Helen of Troy has been both the ideal symbol of beauty and a reminder of the terrible power beauty can wield.In her search for the identity behind this mythic figure...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:496

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Helen of Troy - Goddess, Princess, Whore ()

Bettany Hughes

ISBN:9781446419144

Helen was held responsible for an enduring enmity between East and West. For millennia she has been viewed as an exquisite agent of extermination. This title examines the physical...more details
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Helen Of Troy (Book)

Bettany Hughes

ISBN:9781844133291

As soon as men began to write, they made Helen of Troy their subject; for close on three thousand years she has been both the embodiment of absolute female beauty and a reminder of the terrible power that beauty can wield. Because of her double marriage to the Greek King Menelaus and the Trojan Prince Paris...more details
Format:Paperback / softback  Pages:496

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HELEN OF TROY (Book)

Bettany Hughes

ISBN:9780224071772

As soon as men began to write, they made Helen of Troy their subject. Hesiod, a poet born around 700BC and one of the first named authors in history...more details
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Helen of Troy: The Story Behind the Most Beautiful Woman in the World (Book)

Bettany Hughes

ISBN:9781400076000

For 3,000 years, the woman known as Helen of Troy has been both the ideal symbol of beauty and a reminder of the terrible power beauty can wield.
In her search for the identity behind this mythic figure...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:458

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The Crystal Drop (Book)

Bettany Hughes

ISBN:9781442402225

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The Hemlock Cup - Socrates, Athens and the Search for the Good Life (Book)

Bettany Hughes

ISBN:9780099554059

We think the way we do because Socrates thought the way he did. His aphorism 'The unexamined life is not worth living' may have originated twenty-five centuries ago...more details
Format:Paperback / softback  Pages:528

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The Hemlock Cup - Socrates, Athens and the Search for the Good Life ()

Bettany Hughes

ISBN:9781446419168

We think the way we do because Socrates thought the way he did. His aphorism 'The unexamined life is not worth living' may have originated twenty-five centuries ago...more details
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The Hemlock Cup (Book)

Bettany Hughes

ISBN:9781400041794

From the celebrated British author and historian: a dazzling new book in which she combines historical inquiry and storytelling elan to give us a brilliantly vivid portrait of Socrates and of the Golden Age of Athens.
Socrates' life spanned "seventy of the busiest...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:484

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The Hemlock Cup: Socrates, Athens and the Search for the Good Life (Book)

Bettany Hughes

ISBN:9781400076017

From the celebrated British author and historian: a brilliant new book combining historical inquiry and storytelling elan to paint an unprecedentedly vivid portrait of Socrates and the Golden Age of classical Athens.
We think the way we do because Socrates thought the way he did; in his unwavering commitment to truth and in the example of his own life...more details
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Hemlock Cup, The (Book)

Hughes Bettany

ISBN:9780224071789

We think the way we do because Socrates thought the way he did. His aphorism 'The unexamined life is not worth living' may have originated twenty-five centuries ago...more details
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