The Golden Thread: A Reader’s Journey through the Great Books

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pp. 455, b/w illustrations. “Homer, Sophocles, Virgil, Dante, Shakespeare and all the other great authors are still with us in ways we might not realize. They are the creators of the stories that mould our lives, our deaths, our dreams and our politics. In The Golden Thread, Bruce Meyer takes his readers on a voyage of discovery through some of the most important works in Western literature, from the Bible and the Odyssey to A Room of One? Own and Ulysses.”

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Book Information

ISBN 0002000334
ISBN13 9780002000338
Number of pages 455
Original Title The Golden Thread
Published Date 2000
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition very good
Binding hardcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication Toronto
Edition First edition
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pp. 455, b/w illustrations. “Homer, Sophocles, Virgil, Dante, Shakespeare and all the other great authors are still with us in ways we might not realize. They are the creators of the stories that mould our lives, our deaths, our dreams and our politics. In The Golden Thread, Bruce Meyer takes his readers on a voyage of discovery through some of the most important works in Western literature, from the Bible and the Odyssey to A Room of One? Own and Ulysses.”

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Weight 1.3 kg