The Desperate Housewife Whose Face Launched a Thousand Ships
In “Helen of Troy, 1993,” the poet Maria Zoccola relocates a figure from Greek mythology into small-town Tennessee.
25 Best Children’s Books of All Time for Readers of All Ages
The best children’s books of all time Choosing the best children’s books of all time is no easy feat. After all, there are ...
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How Archaeologists Discovered Europe’s Oldest-Known Book, Revealing Never-Before-Seen Insights Into Ancient Religion and Philosophy
Charred by the flames of a funeral pyre, the Derveni Papyrus has proved to be a fascinating—and confounding—artifact ...
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Greek Mythology Can Teach the Young Humanity, Virtue
When it comes to Greek mythology, myth and legend, fairy tales and fantasy, can be just as informative as historical facts.
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Shelf Life: What's new at Jacksonville Public Library
Adult Fiction "Mothers and Sons" by Theodor Kallifatides: Theodor Kallifatides, an acclaimed Greek author exiled in Sweden for more than four decades, is 68 when he visits his 92-year-old mother, who ...