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This lovely softcover edition is in near fine condition with no marks or tears and shows absolutely minimal shelf wear. The pages are tight, unmarked, and the book is tight, square, and unmarked. The fourth edition includes updated content and additional features to engage readers in understanding mythology's role within ancient civilizations as well as its ongoing impact on modern society. The book combines classical myths with historical and cultural contexts, often drawing connections between mythological stories and ancient religious practices, social structures, and psychological interpretations. It incorporates visual elements, images of ancient sculptures, paintings, and artifacts, that correspond to the myths discussed, offering a visual insight into how these stories were depicted and understood in the classical world.