The Histories - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Herodotus, Robin Waterfield, Carolyn Dewald (Editor)Series:Oxford World's ClassicsPublish date:2008-05-15Pages:848
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199535668ISBN-10:199535663UPC:9780199535668Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient, Middle East, MilitaryBook Topic:Greece, IranSize:7.71 x 5.17 x 1.50 inchesWeight:1.261Product ID:SCQDGEAJD9
The Histories
"The father of history," as Cicero called him, and a writer possessed of remarkable narrative gifts, enormous scope, and considerable charm, Herodotus has always been beloved by readers well-versed in the classics. Compelled by his desire to "prevent the traces of human events from being erased by time," Herotodus recounts the incidents preceding and following the Persian Wars. He gives us much...
Series: Oxford World's Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199535668ISBN-10:199535663UPC:9780199535668Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Ancient, Middle East, MilitaryBook Topic:Greece, IranSize:7.71 x 5.17 x 1.50 inchesWeight:1.261Product ID:SCQDGEAJD9
Carolyn Dewald is Associate Professor of Classics at the University of Southern California. Robin Waterfield is a distinguished translator whose version of Plato's Republic has been described as `the best available'.
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