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The world of the ancient Greeks

by John McK Camp

This book tells the story of the Greeks from prehistory through the Persian Wars and Roman conquest to the Ottoman Empire. Included are reconstructions and diagrams of Greek cities, detailed maps and site plans, temple architecture and key battles, and chapters on the the Heroic Age of the Mycenaeans and recent discoveries.

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?