Publisher's Synopsis
This volume covers such noted figures and topics as:
- Genesis First book of the bible
- Vergil 70 B.C.-19 B.C. Roman poet, Entry devoted to Eclogues
- William of Palerne, Fourteenth-century English romance
- Zoroaster 628 B.C.(?)-551 B.C.(?), Founder of the Persian-Iranian national religion and hymn writer