Edith Hamilton

August 12, 1867 to May 31, 1963

Born in Dresden, Germany & Died in Washington, District of Columbia

Great popularizer of ancient Greek and Roman history and life. Her book, Mythology, is still an excellent introduction to the subject.

Quote

"To live is to suffer and the only solution to the problem of life is to suffer with courage."

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Bibliography

The Greek Way - 1930

The Roman Way - 1932

The Prophets of Israel - 1936

Three Greek Plays - 1937 

Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes - 1942

The Great Age of Greek Literature - 1943

Spokesmen for God - 1949

Witness to the Truth: Christ and His Interpreters - 1949

Echo of Greece - 1957