Download or read book The Gorgon's Head and Other Literary Pieces written by James George Frazer and published by ICON Group International. This book was released on 2000-07-01 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sir James G. Frazer (1854-1941) is famous as the author of The Golden Bough, but his work ranged widely across classics, cultural history, folklore and literary criticism as well as anthropology. A Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, for 62 years, Sir James G. Frazer devoted his life to research. With a preface by Anatole France, this book was first published in 1927.