William Patten

Broschiertes Buch

The Junior Classics, Volume 3

Tales From Greece and Rome

Beschreibung

Journey into the captivating world of ancient Greece and Rome with "The Junior Classics, Volume 3: Tales from Greece and Rome." This collection, carefully curated from classical literature, introduces young readers to the enduring power of mythology. Explore legendary stories that have shaped Western culture, offering a glimpse into the beliefs and values of ancient civilizations. Perfect for introducing children to the rich tapestry of Greek and Roman mythology, this volume presents timeless narratives in an accessible format. Delve into tales of gods and goddesses, heroes and monsters, in this essential introduction to the classics. A cornerstone of children's literature, this collection provides a foundational understanding of ancient history and its lasting influence on storytelling. Discover the magic of "The Junior Classics" and ignite a lifelong love of literature. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

William Patten served in government during the reigns of King Edward VI and Queen Elizabeth I as an author, scholar, and government officer. William Patten, the son of clothworker Richard Patten and John Baskerville's daughter Grace, was born in London. William Waynflete, Bishop of Winchester, was a brother of his grandpa, Richard Patten of Boslow, Derbyshire. His sister, Alice, was married to Armagil Waad, whom Patten referred to as a "friend" during his expedition into Scotland, and his mother, Grace, is supposed to have predeceased her husband. Patten was a student at Gonville Hall in Cambridge as well as the parish clerk and minor chaplain at St. Mary-at-Hill in Billingsgate, London. In Billingsgate, Patten's first wife, whose identity is unknown, passed away in 1549. Afterwards, he married Anne, who was a Johnson heiress's daughter from Boston, Lincolnshire. In The Calendar of Scripture, he defines

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 467g
• ISBN-13: 9781023513821
• ISBN-10: 102351382X
• Artikelnr.: 74004812