Edith Hamilton

You can see the actual doodles I made based on Edith Hamilton's Mythology and the myth of Persephone in my high school algebra notebooks, which I dug up not long ago.

Meg Cabot: Why Reading for Pleasure is Serious Business Meg Cabot 2011

You can see the actual doodles I made based on Edith Hamilton's Mythology and the myth of Persephone in my high school algebra notebooks, which I dug up not long ago.

Meg Cabot: Why Reading for Pleasure is Serious Business Meg Cabot 2011

So it probably isn't that surprising that when, as a teen, I stumbled across a book with a girl running away from a guy in a chariot--a copy of Edith Hamilton's Mythology--and read the myth of Persephone, I glommed onto it hard.

Meg Cabot: Why Reading for Pleasure is Serious Business Meg Cabot 2011

So it probably isn't that surprising that when, as a teen, I stumbled across a book with a girl running away from a guy in a chariot--a copy of Edith Hamilton's Mythology--and read the myth of Persephone, I glommed onto it hard.

Meg Cabot: Why Reading for Pleasure is Serious Business Meg Cabot 2011

So it probably isn't that surprising that when, as a teen, I stumbled across a book with a girl running away from a guy in a chariot--a copy of Edith Hamilton's Mythology--and read the myth of Persephone, I glommed onto it hard.

Meg Cabot: Why Reading for Pleasure is Serious Business Meg Cabot 2011

You can see the actual doodles I made based on Edith Hamilton's Mythology and the myth of Persephone in my high school algebra notebooks, which I dug up not long ago.

Meg Cabot: Why Reading for Pleasure is Serious Business Meg Cabot 2011

When I was in sixth grade, I discovered Edith Hamilton and her re-telling of the Greek myths.

SPRINGTIME FOR PRIME-TIME Toby O'B 2010

The great Greek historian and classicist Edith Hamilton says it best: "... both belong to the part of us which in Platonic phraseology, draws us up from that which is ever dragging down, or in the figure which Plato is fondest of, that which gives form to the formless."

Lester Sloan: Developing an Endgame at the DIA: From the Detroit Stories 2009

And I've read a Greek historian by the name of Edith Hamilton.

CNN Transcript Jun 3, 2009 2009

The Echo of Greece by Edith Hamilton was one of the late Robert F. Kennedy's favorite books in his last years.

Jamie Stiehm: Please Invite Sophocles To Denver 2008