Title: Rich & Poor in Ancient Greece (Rich and Poor in)
Description: Compares and contrasts the experiences of rich and poor in ancient Greece. Wealthy Greeks received a good education and spent their leisure time keeping fit, going to the theatre or thinking about the world around them. Poor Greeks could not read or write and had little leisure time, but enjoyed listening to stories about gods and heroes. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Subjects: Juvenile literature, Civilization, Social conditions, Social classes, History, Rich people, Poor, Greece, civilization, Greece, juvenile literature
Places: Greece
Time periods: To 146 B.C.