Our Little Athenian Cousin of Long Ago by Julia Darrow Cowles read by Emily Madill | Full Audio Book

Our Little Athenian Cousin of Long Ago by Julia Darrow Cowles (1862 - 1919)
Genre(s): Historical Fiction, Historical

Read by: Emily Madill in English

Chapters:
00:00:00 - 00 - Preface
00:01:13 - 01 - The Guest-Friend
00:09:38 - 02 - In the Market-Place
00:15:38 - 03 - The Acropolis
00:22:18 - 04 - Preparing for the Festival
00:29:13 - 05 - At School
00:36:03 - 06 - The Wrestling School
00:45:04 - 07 - The Festival
00:51:07 - 08 - The Great Procession
00:58:06 - 09 - Hiero's Uncle is Ill
01:02:56 - 10 - Festival of the Bear
01:07:39 - 11 - The New Slave
01:11:34 - 12 - Preparing to be Soldiers
01:16:41 - 13 - A Story in the Studio
01:20:35 - 14 - Duris Leaves Athens
01:27:00 - 15 - The Beginning of War
01:33:38 - 16 - Hiero the Victor

My Little Athenian Cousin of Long Ago is about a boy named Hiero growing up in ancient Athens. In the story, he and a boy named Duris grow in friendship while learning about life in the city. Through their friendship, the book shows what everyday life was like for children in ancient Greece, including school, family life, festivals, and important events happening around them. (Summary by Narrator)