My life is Greek

Author: Network and Books Editorial Department
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: Navigating through the forest of reading requires passion; staying on course in the exploration requires conviction. Part of the "Network and Books" series, this book guides you to discover the charm of Greece. Why Greece? The picturesque landscapes of blue skies and white walls may seem like distant dreams for the busy working individual, and the enigmatic philosophy and history of ancient Greece seem unrelated to you. However, take a closer look at the 40 must-know aspects of Greece in the book, along with its mythology, lifestyle, history, and art, and you will be surprised to find: Greece's influence is everywhere! Ancient Greece pioneered European intellectual traditions with its remarkable achievements in humanities and science, while modern Greece, with its blue seas, green waters, and white walls, attracts people from around the world. In truth, Greece does not need to be sought far; its light is hidden in every corner of our lives. So, where does Greece's charm originate? And how profound is its influence? After reading this book, you will understand it all.