Opening pandora's box: phrases we borrowed from the classics and the stories behind them
Auteur :
Addis, Ferdie
Éditeur :
Addis, Ferdie
ISBN :
9781782430230
Date de publication :
4 avr. 2013
Dimensions :
19,8 x 12,9 x 1,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
We regularly employ classically-derived expressions in our everyday language, yet many of us have little understanding of the origin of these common phrases. Opening Pandora's Box provides a useful introduction to classical mythology as well as giving an insight into our language.