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Athens, the violet-crowned
Title:
Athens, the violet-crowned
Author:
Whiting, Lilian, 1847-1942.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Boston : Little, Brown, and Company, 1913.
Physical Description:
x pages, 1 l., 361 pages : frontispiece, plates. ; 23 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Athens, the violet-crowned.--Saunterings and suprises.--The Acropolis.--The Eleusinian mysteries.--The story of Dr. Schliemann.--The archæological schools in Athens.--Greek sculpture and philosophy.--Contemporary literature in Greece.--Ethical poetry of Greece.--The charm of Corfu.--The royal family of Greece.--The progress of Greece.--The first century of Greek independence.
Format :
Book