First published in 1874, The Extant Odes of Pindar contains a complete collection of all known odes written by Ancient Greek lyric poet Pindar. Pindar numbers amongst the nine canonical lyric poets of ancient Greece. Relatively well-preserved, his odes convey the values and beliefs of Ancient Greece at the beginning of the classical period. Contents include: For Hieron of Syracuse, Winner in the Horse Race , For Theron Of Akragas, Winner in the Chariot-race , For Theron Of Akragas, Winner in the Chariot-race , For Psaumis of Kamarina, Winner in the Mule-chariot-race , For Psaumis of Kamarina, Winner in the Mule-chariot-race , For Ageias of Syracuse, Winner in the Muile-chariot-race , etc. Ernest James Myers (1844-1921) was a Classicist, author, and poet. Other notable works by this author include: The Judgement of Prometheus (1886), Gathered Poems (1904), and Lord Althorp: a Biography (1890). Macha Press is republishing this classic biography now in a new edition complete with the extract 'Classical Games' by Francis Storr.
By:
Ernest Myers Other:
Francis Storr Imprint: Macha Press Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 140mm,
Spine: 14mm
Weight: 304g ISBN:9781528717861 ISBN 10: 1528717864 Pages: 238 Publication Date:14 August 2020 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active