{"product_id":"classical-world-in-bite-sized-chunks","title":"Classical World in Bite-sized Chunks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn entertaining and accessible introduction to the fascinating world of Greek and Roman history, covering the people, events, art and mythology that have shaped the Western world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerhaps more than any other period in history, the era of classical antiquity \u003cb\u003eshaped the Western world\u003c\/b\u003e as we know it today. From the pioneering schools of \u003cb\u003eGreek philosophy\u003c\/b\u003e to the far-reaching influence of the \u003cb\u003eRoman Empire\u003c\/b\u003e, so much of what we consider \u003cb\u003efundamental to our contemporary civilization\u003c\/b\u003e can trace its roots back to Mediterranean Europe during this time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you're interested in \u003cb\u003emyths and legends\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eancient civilization\u003c\/b\u003e or \u003cb\u003eclassical history\u003c\/b\u003e, this compact book covers all bases. Divided into \u003cb\u003eeight chapters\u003c\/b\u003e, each covering an aspect of the classical world – gods, heroes and monsters, rulers and government, war, art, philosophy, literature and science – this is the\u003cb\u003e perfect primer\u003c\/b\u003e for any reader looking for an introduction to one of the \u003cb\u003emost captivating periods in history\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith dozens of \u003cb\u003eeasy-to-digest entries\u003c\/b\u003e on the most important people, events, art and mythology of the era, accompanied by maps and illustrations, \u003ci\u003eThe Classical World in Bite-Sized Chunks\u003c\/i\u003e gives you everything you need to know about Roman and Greek history in \u003cb\u003eone compelling and compact package\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlso available: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe History of the World in Bite-sized Chunks\u003c\/i\u003e (9781782437079) \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWorld Mythology in Bite-sized Chunks\u003c\/i\u003e (9781782435754) \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe History of Europe in Bite-sized Chunks\u003c\/i\u003e (9781789294163) \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Universe in Bite-sized Chunks\u003c\/i\u003e (9781789295023) \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe History of Science in Bite-sized Chunks\u003c\/i\u003e (9781789290714)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael O'Mara Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56448251330904,"sku":"9781789298741","price":16.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781789298741.jpg?v=1780434023","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/classical-world-in-bite-sized-chunks","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}