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Philip Freeman

Philip Freeman is Qualley Professor of Classics at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa, and a former professor of classics at Washington University in St. Louis. He was selected as a visiting fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton for... Read full bio

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A. If I had one it would be panta rhei (Greek for "everything changes")
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Heroes of Olympus
Heroes of Olympus By: Philip Freeman
Adapted by: Laurie Calkhoven / Illustrated by: Drew Willis
This edition: Hardcover, 352 pages
Publication date: May 1, 2012
Ages: 8 - 12
Fast-paced and action-packed retellings of the most important Greek and Roman myths.Ancient myths continue to have modern relevance—for thousands of years they have been the basis for plays, operas, paintings, and...
Other Formats: eBook, Trade Paperback
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Oh My Gods
Oh My Gods A Modern Retelling of Greek and Roman Myths By: Philip Freeman
This edition: Hardcover, 368 pages
Publication date: January 3, 2012
From acclaimed writer and scholar Philip Freeman, a contemporary retelling of classic Greek and Roman mythology. The myths of Greece and Rome have never died out; in fact they are as popular today as ever. For thousands of...
Other Formats: eBook, Trade Paperback
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Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great By: Philip Freeman
This edition: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
Publication date: October 18, 2011
In the first authoritative biography of Alexander the Great written for a general audience in a generation, classicist and historian Philip Freeman tells the remarkable life of the great conqueror. The celebrated Macedonian...
Other Formats: eBook
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Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar By: Philip Freeman
This edition: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
Publication date: May 14, 2009
More than two thousand years after his death, Julius Caesar remains one of the great figures of history. He shaped Rome for generations, and his name became a synonym for "emperor" -- not only in Rome but as far away as...
Other Formats: eBook
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The Philosopher and the Druids
The Philosopher and the Druids A Journey Among the Ancient Celts By: Philip Freeman
This edition: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
Publication date: February 8, 2008
Early in the first century B.C. a Greek philosopher named Posidonius began an ambitious and dangerous journey into the little-known lands of the Celts. A man of great intellectual curiosity and considerable daring, Posidonius...
Other Formats: eBook
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St. Patrick of Ireland
St. Patrick of Ireland A Biography By: Philip Freeman
This edition: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
Publication date: March 1, 2005
Ireland's patron saint has long been shrouded in legend, but the true story of St. Patrick is far more inspiring than the myths. In St. Patrick of Ireland, Philip Freeman brings the historic Patrick and his world vividly to...
Other Formats: eBook