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Edward E. Hale

 
9781331402664: Sybaris and Other Homes (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book is an enthralling adventure to the lost city of Sybaris. With its history obscured by time, the author sets out to uncover the truth about this legendary city. The author provides historical context, discussing Sybaris' location, economy, and culture within the broader framework of ancient Greece. He also delves into the various theories and legends surrounding its destruction, which range from invasion to natural disaster. Ultimately, the author presents a thought-provoking exploration of Sybaris as a symbol of the fragility of civilization and the importance of preserving its legacy for future generations.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1869, by FIELDS, OSGOOD, CO., in the Clerls s Office of the District Court for the District of Massachusetts. University Press :W elch, Bigelow, Co.
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About the Publisher

Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org

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