{"product_id":"peeps-at-many-lands-ancient-james-baikie-9781761835377","title":"Peeps at Many Lands Ancient Greece","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe rugged mountains and blue waters of the Aegean formed the backdrop for a civilization that shaped the Western mind. From the legendary palaces of Crete to the disciplined camps of Sparta, this account follows the rise of a people who valued physical beauty and intellectual clarity above all else. Readers walk the streets of Athens during its golden age, witnessing the construction of the Parthenon and the intense atmosphere of the original Olympic Games. It is a study of a culture that turned athletic prowess and philosophical inquiry into a lasting legacy for every modern nation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book moves beyond dry dates to present the living ideas of the Greeks, from their epic poetry to their experiments with democracy. By examining their daily habits, their grand festivals, and their heroic struggles against Persian invasion, the text reveals a society driven by a restless desire for excellence. The story of Greece is presented as a vital part of our shared heritage, offering a clear view of the men and women who first questioned the nature of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Baikie\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1761835378\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781761835377\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Living Book Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 122\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.33lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.29d","brand":"James Baikie","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48997810307327,"sku":"9781761835377","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/peeps-at-many-lands-ancient-james-baikie-9781761835377","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}