Project Gutenberg 2004-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 131 Willson, Marcius 1813 1905 Wilson, Robert Pierpont Mosaics of Grecian History Reading ease score: 63.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Robert J. Hall Updated: 2022-11-21. "Mosaics of Grecian History" by Marcius Willson and Robert Pierpont Wilson is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. The authors aim to provide a trustworthy and engaging narrative about Greece, addressing a broad audience beyond just scholars or students. Rather than relying solely on formal historical texts, the authors believe that history should be presented in a way that resonates with the general populace, intertwining facts with myth and poetic illustration to enhance interest. The opening of the work establishes the authors' intention to make Greek history accessible and enjoyable to readers of all backgrounds. They critique standard historical texts for being overly dry and inaccessible and assert that a more lively approach, which incorporates elements of mythology and poetry, would engage readers more effectively. The authors also provide a brief overview of significant historical accounts that have previously been published, emphasizing their scope and style, and paving the way for their own unique perspective on Grecian history to unfold as the narrative progresses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Greece -- History DF Text Greece Art Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General 1063200 1063341 2024-10-03T11:01:54.919212 2023-10-03T09:45:50.512648 text/html text/html 1072272 2022-11-21T13:28:36 text/html 1039578 2024-10-03T11:02:21.538052 application/epub+zip 1041276 2024-10-03T11:02:03.179180 application/epub+zip 499541 2024-10-03T11:01:59.486165 application/epub+zip 1410607 2024-10-03T11:02:30.861020 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1433876 2024-10-03T11:02:16.411100 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 791644 2022-08-03T11:20:53.744874 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 997636 997664 2024-10-03T11:01:52.241224 2023-10-03T09:45:48.079621 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 997434 2022-11-21T13:29:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19925 2024-10-03T11:02:31.016991 application/rdf+xml 15241 2024-10-03T11:02:00.127171 image/jpeg 4081 2024-10-03T11:01:59.810169 image/jpeg 393923 2022-11-21T13:29:39 application/octet-stream application/zip 888799 2022-11-21T13:29:59 application/octet-stream application/zip 973545 2024-10-03T11:01:55.015264 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog