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In these few stories there comes out much of the high spirit Of that far-off time as well as some Of its barbarities, which we have outgrown.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an immersive journey into the vibrant culture of ancient Greece through the lens of its storied Olympic Games, a national spectacle that ignited athletic passion and civic pride. The profound influence of these games extended beyond the realm of sports, deeply entwined with Greek religion, art, and even their measurement of time. The author unveils the origins and evolution of the Olympic tradition, shedding light on its significance as a symbol of Hellenic unity and the pursuit of physical and moral excellence. Through a detailed exploration of the various contests, from foot races to chariot races, the book captures the intensity and drama of these legendary events. The meticulous research uncovers the rigorous training and unwavering determination of the young athletes who aspired to Olympic glory, illuminating the ideals of strength, grace, and sportsmanship that shaped ancient Greek society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331523833_0
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