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The Bronze God of Rhodes is a historical novel by American writer L. Sprague de Camp. It was first published in hardcover by Doubleday in 1960, and in paperback by Bantam Books in 1963. A trade paperback edition was projected by The Donning Company for 1983, but never published.
- Hazel S. Beall, L. Sprague de Camp
- 1960
Jun 18, 2013 · The Bronze God of Rhodes is written as the memoirs of Chares of Lindos. Chares of Lindos was a Greek sculptor born on the island of Rhodes. A pupil of Lysippos, Chares eventually built the Colossus of Rhodes, now considered to be one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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- L. Sprague de Camp
It opens with Chares trying to gain some recognition in Rhodes so he can get artistic commissions, then follows his fortunes as he meets several famous people of the age, heads a catapult crew through the siege of the city, and travels to Egypt seeking help as part of a diplomatic mission.
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Aug 9, 2019 · The `Bronze God of Rhodes' deals with the family life of a young man, Chares of Lindos, an artist just completing his apprenticeship, and wishing to step out on his own. Here de Camp succeeds in bring the past into the present by showing would times--even ancient times--just don't change.
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- 1960
- Hazel S. Beall, L. Sprague de Camp
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The Bronze God of Rhodes is written as the memoirs of Chares of Lindos. **** Chares of Lindos was a Greek sculptor born on the island of Rhodes. A pupil of Lysippos, Chares eventually...
Doubleday, 1960 - Rhodes (Greece : Island) - 406 pages. From inside the book . Contents. DEMETRIOS . 69: ... The Bronze God of Rhodes Lyon Sprague De Camp Snippet ...
Jun 14, 2013 · The Bronze God of Rhodes is written as the memoirs of Chares of Lindos. **** Chares of Lindos was a Greek sculptor born on the island of Rhodes. A pupil of Lysippos, Chares eventually built the Colossus of Rhodes, now considered to be one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
