Description
1957 19th printing edition. Paperback cover has some normal shelf wear. The pages have some occasional underlining in pen but are otherwise clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of Cecil M. Bowra’s seminal work “The Greek Experience” offers a captivating exploration of ancient Greek civilization’s enduring impact on Western thought and culture. Bowra, a renowned British classical scholar and literary critic, brings his profound knowledge and eloquence to bear on this comprehensive study. Published in the post-war era, the book reflects a renewed interest in the humanistic values and intellectual achievements of ancient Greece. Bowra’s erudite yet accessible prose delves into the Greek genius for philosophy, drama, poetry, and art, illuminating their profound influence on subsequent eras. This 19th printing attests to the work’s enduring popularity and significance as a authoritative yet engaging introduction to the Greek experience. With its secure binding and reasonably clean pages, this affordable edition invites readers and collectors alike to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Hellenic culture.