The Universe, the Gods, and Men by Jean-Pierre Vernant

The Universe, the Gods, and Men

Jean-Pierre Vernant

224 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
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In this enchanting retelling of Greek myth, Jean-Pierre Vernant combines his deep knowledge of the subject with an original storytelling style. Beginning with the creation of Earth out of Chaos, Vernant continues with the castration of Uranus, the...

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Moods

informative 100%
adventurous 35%
reflective 35%
challenging 14%
inspiring 14%
lighthearted 14%
tense 14%
funny 7%
mysterious 7%
relaxing 7%
sad 7%

Pace

fast 35%
medium 35%
slow 28%

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