The Parthenon by Mary Beard

229 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction art history informative slow-paced
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Praise for the previous edition: "Wry and imaginative, this gem of a book deconstructs the most famous building in Western history."-Benjamin Schwarz, The Atlantic"In her brief but compendious volume Beard] says that the more we find out about thi...

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3.75
based on 121 reviews

Moods

informative: 100%

reflective: 28%

adventurous: 14%

challenging: 7%

inspiring: 7%


Pace

30% of readers chose fast
15% of readers chose medium
53% of readers chose slow
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