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The History Of Herodotus

The History Of Herodotus

Herodotus
Komroff, Manuel
Rawlinson, George

Paperback

PhilosophyLiterary CriticismAncient Greece

ISBN10: 1432555022
ISBN13: 9781432555023
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 556
Weight: 1.78
Height: 1.24 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The History of Herodotus is a book written by the Greek historian Herodotus in the 5th century BC. It is considered to be one of the earliest works of history in Western literature. The book is a detailed account of the Persian Wars between Greece and Persia from 499 BC to 479 BC. Herodotus describes the events leading up to the wars, the battles themselves, and the aftermath of the conflicts. He also provides information about the cultures and customs of the people involved in the wars, including the Greeks, Persians, Egyptians, and Scythians. The History of Herodotus is divided into nine books, each focusing on a different aspect of the wars. The book is known for its vivid storytelling, colorful characters, and detailed descriptions of battles and political intrigue. It is still widely read today and is considered to be a valuable source of information about ancient Greece and Persia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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