1. The World of Odysseus by Moses I. Finley
... organizes his data while carefully providing the reader with historical relevant background data. In one of the chapters known as "Homer and the Greeks," the author provides the reader with basic information of Ancient Greece as well as information on The Odyssey and Iliad, the two books on which this book is based upon. In another chapter, referred to as "Wealth and ... basically used secondary sources. Since the book is based upon the world of Ancient Greece, The Odyssey and Iliad were obvious tools in the author's researching process, as they were the two of the most descriptive and ...
- Word Count: 1507
- Approx Pages: 6
- Grade Level: Undergraduate