Morice's Stories in Attic Greek

Description

Based on theclassic 1894 text by F. D. Morice, this is a collection of straightforward prose narratives with characters and incidents from history and mythology; it mayl also serve to introduce Ancient Greek culture. Stories are divided into 100-word sections, with vocabulary and appendix of proper names. Appropriate for intermediate-level Greek.

Anne Mahoney is Lecturer in Classics at Tufts University and holds a Ph.D. from Boston University. She has published articles and reviews on Greek poetry, particularly drama; and on Latin poetry, from Saturnians to the nineteenth century. She also has overseen the revision of Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Focus Publishing and updated the metrical material in that key reference work.

A delightful assortment of passages adapted from or inspired by the work of ancient Greek authors. Updated notes and hints for reading, along with a full vocabulary list at the back, make the book user-friendly for students at the intermediate level of Greek. - Anne Groton, St. Olaf College