Dr.Hans Gert Bachmann: The Lure of Gold
Скачать книгу (размер 1 421 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 280) Аннотация: When Hesiod, the Greek poet of the eighth century B.C., recounted the history of the world as he understood it, he described the legendary first generation of mortal men, who lived in peace and ease, as the «people of gold». Nearly three millennia later, we still refer to a particularly happy or prosperous era as a «golden age». The reason Hesiod’s metaphor translates so perfectly into our own…