Publisher's Synopsis
n this volume published in 1935, American writer Edward Sylvester Ellis provides a youth's dictionary of Greek and Roman mythology, with brief descriptions of mythological characters in alphabetical order. This Handy Dictionary of Mythology is intended to supply the everyday reader with concise accounts of the gods and goddesses of the ancients in an acces sible form. 1000 characters, beasts, gods, and goddesses are examined and explained, categorized and defined in this work for writers, students, and anyone interested in mythology and folklore.