Phlegon of Tralles' Book of Marvels
Author | : Phlegon (of Tralles.) |
Publisher | : Liverpool University Press |
Total Pages | : 244 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : UVA:X006026984 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Download or read book Phlegon of Tralles' Book of Marvels written by Phlegon (of Tralles.) and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Not only was it mined by later writers on wonders as well as by writers of books on ghosts and demonology, but it also inspired Goethe's well-known vampire ballad, The Bride of Corinth, a translation of which is included in this book.