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Originally published in 1953, this book presents a biography of the renowned British classical scholar Terrot Reaveley Glover (1869-1943). The text provides a detailed account of Glover's life, from his childhood in Bristol onwards. Notes are incorporated throughout. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the life and works of Glover.
Terrot Reaveley Glover (1869-1943) was a classical scholar and historian. Originally published in 1946, this book was prepared by Glover during the last months of his life. It contains nine essays on a variety of topics, together with a memoir of the author written by S. C. Roberts. This is a fascinating and highly readable volume that will be of value to anyone with an interest in classics.
Originally published in 1935, this book presents an introductory guide to the ancient Mediterranean and its history. Glover covers the history of ancient Greece and the Roman Empire, as well as the art of both civilizations and a brief view into the everyday life of the people living under the Roman Empire's dominion. Maps, illustrations and photographs of relevant artefacts and locations are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the ancient world or the history of classical education.
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Originally published in 1915, the essays in this book deal with 9 English writers - as diverse in outlook and temperament as Bunyan and Boswell; poets and Puritans and men who were neither. The book examines each writer in his historical and social context - facing problems in art or religion and life in general.