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Edith Hamilton (Dresde, 12 de agosto de 1867-Washington, 31 de agosto de 1963) fue una escritora y helenista estadounidense.[1] Biografía Edith Hamilton nació en Alemania de padres estadounidenses, pero al poco la familia se trasladó a vivir a Fort Wayne. Realizó estudios secundarios de lenguas clásicas, tras los cuales se licenció en el Bryn Mawr College en 1894. También estudió en la Universidad de Múnich, donde ella y su hermana Alice fueron las primeras mujeres matriculadas, y en la de Leipzig (1895-96).[1][2] Organizó la Bryn Mawr School de Baltimore, que dirigió de 1896 a 1922.[2] Al retirarse de la enseñanza en 1922, se especializó en el estudio de la cultura de la Grecia clásica, especialmente en su filosofía y mitología.[2] Por sus estudios recibió diversos premios, como el National Achievement (1950) y el Constance Lindsay Skinner (1958). En 1957 el rey Pablo le concedió la cruz de oro de la Orden de la Gracia, la más alta recompensa de Grecia.[1] En 1949 la Universidad de Rochester le concedió el doctorado en Literatura. Era miembro de la Academia Americana de Artes y Letras.[1] En 1957 fue nombrada ciudadana honoraria de Atenas.[2] Selección de obras publicadas The Greek Way (1930)[3] The Roman Way (1932)[3] The Prophets of Israel (1936)[4] Three Greek Plays (1937)[3] Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes (1942)[3] The Great Age of Greek Literature (1942)[5] Witness to the Truth: Christ and His Interpreters (1948)[3] Spokesmen for God (1949)[3] The Echo of Greece (1957)[3] The Collected Dialogues of Plato, Including the Letters (1961), editado por Edith Hamilton y Huntington Cairns[3][6] The Ever Present Past (1964), recopilatorio de ensayos y reseñas[3] Referencias Edición en castellano Mitología. Todos los mitos griegos, romanos y nórdicos. Traducción Carmen Aranda. Ariel. 2021. ISBN 978-84-344-3319-9. Mitología. Todos los relatos griegos, latinos y nórdicos. Turner. 2008. ISBN 978-84-7506-817-6. El camino de los griegos. Turner. 2002. ISBN 978-84-7506-521-2. La mitología. Grecia, Roma y Norte de Europa. Daimon, Manuel Tamayo. 1984. ISBN 978-84-231-0531-1. Dioses, héroes y leyendas. Daimon, Manuel Tamayo. 1976. ISBN 978-84-231-0532-8. Bibliografía «Edith Hamilton». The New York Times: 22. 1 de junio de 1963. Hallett, Judith P. & Gugin, Linda C. (Editor), & St. Clair, James E. (Editor) (2015). «Edith Hamilton». Indiana's 200: The People Who Shaped the Hoosier State (Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society Press). pp. 150-51. ISBN 978-0-87195-387-2. Hamilton, Alice (1985). Exploring the Dangerous Trades: the Autobiography of Alice Hamilton, M.D.. Boston: Northeastern University Press. pp. 44–51. ISBN 0-930350-81-2. Jayes, Janice Lee & Commire, Anne (Editor) (2002). «Hamilton, Edith (1867–1963)». Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia. Gale Virtual Reference Library 6 (Detroit: Yorkin Publications). pp. 728-32. Consultado el 19 de abril de 2017. Sicherman, Barbara (1984). Alice Hamilton, A Life in Letters. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. ISBN 0-674-01553-3. Sicherman, Barbara, & Green, Carol Hurd (1980). Notable American Women: The Modern Period, A Biographical Dictionary. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Belknap Press of Harvard University. pp. 306–08. ISBN 978-0674627321. Singer, Sandra L. (2003). Adventures Abroad: North American Women at German-Speaking Universities, 1868–1915. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0313096860. Weber, Catherine E. Forrest (Winter 2002). «A Citizen of Athens: Fort Wayne's Edith Hamilton». Traces of Indiana and Midwestern History (Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society) 14 (1): 38-47. Enlaces externos Obras de Edith Hamilton en la Faded Page (Canada) Edith Hamilton en la Database of Classical Scholars Edith Hamilton Papers en la Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University – con una breve biografía Edith Hamilton en la Biblioteca de Autoridades del Congreso, con alrededor de 30 registros de catálogos «Tumba de Edith Hamilton» (en inglés). Find a Grave. . Descubre los libros populares de Janice Hallett. Encuentra los 100 libros más populares de Janice Hallett
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The Expectant Detectives
Kat Ailes'Cosy crime at its finest!' JANICE HALLETT'A sharply witty debut' SIMON BRETT'The epitome of fun and witty cosy crime' iPAPERMotherland meets Midsomer Murders in this fresh and fun...
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The Feast
Margaret KennedyThis summer holiday vintage crime classic exploring the mystery of a buried Cornish hotel invites us to solve the puzzle as detectives: perfect for fans of Celia Fremlin's Uncle Pa...
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Death on the Isle
M.H. EcclestonAmateur sleuth Astrid Swift investigates a maritime mystery in this cosy crime adventure set on the Isle of Wight. The sailors are ashore, and murder is afoot. It's summer in...
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Uncle Paul
Celia FremlinIn this Waterstones Thriller of the Month, as recommended on BBC Radio 4's Open Book, one family's skeletons emerge on a 1950s seaside summer holiday in this classic mystery from '...
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The Anomaly
Hervé Le Tellier & Adriana HunterTHE NO. 1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER. 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD.SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 CWA CRIME THRILLER IN TRANSLATION AWARD Discover ...
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Murder at Bunting Manor
Greg Mosse'Fabulous, full of wit, mystery, romance and small town politics... The characters are witty, quirky... The plot is twisty and engaging with lots of red herrings... I enjoyed hunti...
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What His Wife Knew
Jo JakemanA suspenseful, surprising thriller about a woman desperate to solve the mystery of her husband's death... before someone else dies next.SORRYThe only word scribbled on a note from ...
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The Cliff House
Christopher Brookmyre'Chris Brookmyre is a genius, every new book of his is a cause for celebration' RICHARD OSMAN'Keeps you guessing until the very end after an avalanche of revelations and twists' ...
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The Dog Park Detectives
Blake MaraMurder is never just a walk in the park . . . When friends Louise and Irina find a dead body in the local park whilst walking their dogs, they are soon drawn into the mystery of wh...
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The Library Suicides
Fflur DafyddTHE GRIPPING LOCKEDROOM DYSTOPIAN THRILLER FOR FANS OF EMILY ST. JOHN MANDEL AND ANDREW HUNTER MURRAY'A testament to the power of the written word' THE TIMES 'Unsettling and though...
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Everyone On This Train Is A Suspect
Benjamin StevensonTHE HIGHLYANTICIPATED FOLLOWUP TO WATERSTONES PAPERBACK OF THE YEAR PICK, EVERYONE IN MY FAMILY HAS KILLED SOMEONE'Clever, satisfying, impossible to put down and gloriously inventi...
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Miss Austen Investigates
Jessica BullFOR FANS OF RICHARD OSMAN AND JANICE HALLETT, WE INVITE YOU TO MEET A NEW LITERARY SLEUTH – JANE AUSTEN . . . 'Richly imagined and wonderfully plotted a great read' S.J. BENNETT'...
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Murder at the Theatre
Greg MosseYour new favourite amateur sleuth returns in MURDER AT THE THEATRE.Maisie Cooper knows that in the world of theatre, the show must always go on. Even if there's a killer amongst th...
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The Long Shadow
Celia FremlinTimes Book of the Month: a spinechilling classic festive Christmas crime mystery from beloved author of Waterstones Thriller of the Month, Uncle Paul. 'Brilliant ... Such clever...
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The Golden Gate
Amy Chua'An epic, devastating, majestic mystery. Clever, richly imagined and outright thrilling' Chris WhitakerBerkeley, California 1944: A former presidential candidate is assassinated in...
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Terminally Kill
Steve JonesPREORDER THE BRILLIANTLY FUNNY, ONEOFAKIND PAGETURNER FROM AUTHOR AND BELOVED TV PRESENTER, STEVE JONESRay might be about to die. But he’s sure as hell not going quietly …Former po...
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Tokyo Express
Seicho Matsumoto & Jesse Kirkwood'An irresistible Hitchcockian gem: a fiendishlyplotted crime novel told in crisp, elegant prose' Paula Hawkins, author of The Girl on the Train 'Matsumoto was Japan's Agatha Chris...
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Murder at the Monastery
Richard ColesCanon Daniel Clement has suffered a secret humiliation and to recover takes respite at the monastery where he was a novice. But the monastery doesn't allow the break he needs, for...
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The Excitements
CJ Wray'I will be thinking about Penny, Josephine and Archie for a while yet!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A fun and entertaining story that made me laugh out loud!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Highly recommend!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐A charming, u...
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Over My Dead Body
Maz Evans'Laughoutloud hilarious, moving and life affirming. How can one book be so many things? I couldn't put this fabulous, first class, five star read down.' JANICE HALLETT'Thoroughly w...
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Loch Down Abbey
Beth Cowan-Erskine'Perfect if you loved THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB' reader review'An entertaining romp and a fascinating insight into the weird and wonderful ways of the British aristocracy' S.J. Ben...
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The Hours Before Dawn
Celia FremlinDiscover the original psychological thriller as a sleepdeprived young mother struggles to stay sane, from author of Waterstones Thriller of the Month, Uncle Paul.'A lost masterpiec...
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The Three Dahlias
Katy Watson'An absolute treat of a read with all the ingredients of a vintage murder mystery: a country house, mysterious dead bodies and three actresses all keen to catch the killer. Perfec...
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Appointment with Yesterday
Celia FremlinA classic seaside psychological thriller from author of Waterstones Thriller of the Month, Uncle Paul: 'Britain's Patricia Highsmith' and the 'grandmother of psychodomestic noir' (...
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Kill Show
Daniel Sweren-Becker'A fun, clever read on our obsession with true crime. I loved it' THE OBSERVER'I raced through Kill Show. Gripping, fastpaced and oh so twisty' LOUISE JENSEN, BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF...
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Case Histories
Kate AtkinsonThe first Jackson Brodie novel: literary crime from the prizewinning, numberone bestselling author of Big Sky and Transcription.'An astonishingly complex and moving literary detect...
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The Antique Hunter's Guide to Murder
C L Miller'A bold, bright and delightful jaunt back to the golden age of detective fiction' Janice Hallett'A delicious read who could resist a treasure hunt with murder at its core?' SJ Ben...
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Murder On The Christmas Express
Alexandra BenedictThe Christmas Jigsaw Murders, the brand new Alexandra Benedict novel, is out now.CAN YOU SOLVE THE CASE? 'Whatever you unwrap for Christmas, you had better hop...
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Six Suspects
Vikas SwarupBY THE AWARDWINNING BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRESOON TO STREAM ON DISNEY HOTSTAR AND HULU AS THE GREAT INDIAN MURDER'Unusual, witty, quirkily, cleverly plotted. A roll...
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Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone
Benjamin StevensonEVERYONE IN MY FAMILY IS A KILLER. EVERYONE IN MY FAMILY IS A SUSPECT.BUT WHICH OF THEM IS A MURDERER?'The best thing I've read in ages' STUART MACBRIDE'Fun, witty and exciting. Th...
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Mistletoe Malice
Kathleen FarrellA dysfunctional family reunites for the Christmas holiday from hell in this rediscovered festive classic with fangs for fans of Barbara Pym, Dodie Smith, Nancy Mitford, Elizabeth T...
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The Golden Spoon
Jessa MaxwellIF TWO OF YOUR FAVOURITE THINGS ARE BAKING SHOWS AND DETECTIVE SERIES, THEN LOOK NO FURTHER.Six contestants. The nation's favourite baking show. And a prize worth killing for...'A ...
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A Deadly Discovery
Ciar ByrneOne priceless artefact. Two unlikely sleuths.A murder stranger than fiction.In the shadow of Lewes castle lies buried an ancient tablet. Hours after discovering it, dashing local a...
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End of Story
Louise Swanson'Absolutely showstopping' JANICE HALLETT 'Unputdownable' SOPHIE HANNAH 'So intense! So gripping!' B.P. WALTER 'A tourdeforce' CHRIS WHITAKER 'Wow!' CHRISTINA DALCHER 'Enthralling a...
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The Split
Kit Frick“Double the suspense…The Split is a storytelling feat.” Riley Sager, New York Times bestselling authorFrom critically acclaimed author Kit Frick, this electrifying suspense novel e...
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One Bad Apple
Jo JakemanWelcome to Aberfal Boys High School. Independent jewel of academic and sporting excellence in the Southwest until the headmaster is murdered in his study. And now the Year Seven...
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The Six Who Came to Dinner
Anne Youngson'An extraordinary new writer' NINA STIBBESix short stories full of colourful suspects and complicated motives by the winner of the Paul Torday Memorial prize for debut authors over...
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The Christmas Jigsaw Murders
Alexandra BenedictTHIS CHRISTMAS, A KILLER TAKES FAMILY GAMES TO A MURDEROUS NEW LEVEL. On 19th of December, renowned puzzle setter, loner and Christmas sceptic Edie O’Sullivan finds a handdeli...
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The Book Forger
Joseph Hone'Absolutely fascinating . . . A mustread for anyone enthralled by the value and integrity of books' Janice Hallett, author of The Alperton AngelsA true detective story from the age...