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TRENKNER, Sophie., The Greek Novella in the Classical Period. Cambridge University Press, London / New York, 1958. XV,191p. Cloth. Small personal library mark and name on free endpaper.'This is not a complete repertory of story-motifs by any means, nor is it intended to be such; but from it, nevertheless, one may learn much that is not generally known or recognized concerning the practice of story-telling in ancient Greece, and the variety and abundance of stories that were known through oral circulation.' (B.E. PERRY in The American Journal of Philology, 1960, p.442). From the library of the late Sir Kenneth James Dover. € 67.50 (Antiquarian)