
The History of the Peloponnesian War - Hardcover
by Thucydides
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Availability:In StockContributor:Thucydides, Robin Waterfield (Editor), Robin Waterfield (Translator)Publish date:9/30/2025Pages:752
Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9781541603387ISBN-10:1541603389UPC:9781541603387Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Europe, AncientBook Topic:Ancient, Greece (see also Ancient, GreeceSize:9.40 x 6.30 x 2.40 inchesWeight:2.2531Product ID:SCMJSZREPM
The History of the Peloponnesian War
A definitive and refreshingly readable new translation of Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War, paired with a brilliant introduction on how to read and understand Thucydides Thucydides called his work a "possession for all time," and his History of the Peloponnesian War has been essential reading for generals and politicians for centuries. Robin Waterfield's translation of Thucydides's...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9781541603387ISBN-10:1541603389UPC:9781541603387Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Europe, AncientBook Topic:Ancient, Greece (see also Ancient, GreeceSize:9.40 x 6.30 x 2.40 inchesWeight:2.2531Product ID:SCMJSZREPM
Robin Waterfield is a British classical scholar, translator, and editor, specializing in ancient Greek philosophy and history. Among others, his translations include Plato's Republic, Herodotus's The Histories, Marcus Aurelius's Meditations, and Aesop's Fables. He lives in Greece.
Publisher: Basic Books
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Thucydides, Robin Waterfield (Editor), Robin Waterfield (Translator)
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