In the Hellenic Realm - A Narrative of Greece

Pasquale De Marco

Sinopse

In the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, where history and myth intertwine, lies Greece, a land of unparalleled beauty and enduring legacy. From the sun-kissed shores of the Aegean to the snow-capped peaks of Mount Olympus, Greece beckons travelers to explore its timeless allure.

This comprehensive volume takes readers on a journey through the annals of Greek history, from the dawn of civilization to the present day. With vivid storytelling and meticulously researched detail, the book brings to life the people, places, and events that have shaped this remarkable nation.

From the heights of the Mycenaean civilization to the twilight of the Byzantine Empire, Greece has stood as a beacon of progress and enlightenment. Readers will witness the rise of iconic figures like Alexander the Great, whose conquests stretched from the Mediterranean to the banks of the Ganges River, and Pericles, the Athenian statesman who ushered in a golden age of art, literature, and democracy. They will explore the intellectual prowess of Greek philosophers, whose ideas laid the foundation for Western thought, and marvel at the architectural wonders of temples like the Parthenon, symbols of both religious devotion and artistic mastery.

As Greece navigated the tumultuous currents of history, it faced both triumph and adversity. The book traces the nation's struggles against foreign invaders, from the Persian Wars to the Ottoman occupation, and celebrates its unwavering spirit of resistance. Readers will witness the birth of modern Greece, forged in the crucible of revolution, and follow its transformation into a vibrant democracy, a proud member of the European Union.

Through its immersive narrative and stunning imagery, this book invites readers to delve into the Hellenic realm, uncovering the secrets of a civilization that has left an indelible mark on the world. Whether you are a seasoned history buff or simply curious about the roots of Western civilization, this book is an essential guide to the rich tapestry of Greek history and culture.

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Disponível desde: 02/06/2025.

Comprimento de impressão: 160 páginas.

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