Herodotus , Paul Cartledge (Editor, Introduction), Tom Holland (Translator)
The Histories (Penguin Press Ancient Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780140455397
- author:
- Herodotus , Paul Cartledge (Editor, Introduction), Tom Holland (Translator)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 880
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 3.7 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- History, Ancient History & Civilisation, Greece
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Histories by Herodotus One of the greatest works of non-fiction writing, The Histories is a sweeping narrative that explores the ancient world, from the Persian invasions of Greece to the construction of the Pyramids. This absorbing book is a rich source of knowledge about the cultures and civilizations of the past. Translated by a renowned historian, this new edition brings the drama and mysteriousness of Herodotus' work to life for modern readers. With its engaging narrative and in-depth exploration of the ancient world, The Histories is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history and culture. Published in 2014, this paperback edition is a great introduction to one of the most important works of ancient Greek literature.
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