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The Histories of Herodotus

by Herodotus , Henry Cary
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781417906673
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
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  • Pages: 624
  • Original Price: USD 47.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 903 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical

The Histories of Herodotus is a book written by the ancient Greek historian, Herodotus. It is considered to be one of the most important works of history in Western literature. The book chronicles the events leading up to and during the Persian Wars between Greece and Persia in the 5th century BCE. Herodotus provides a detailed account of the political, social, and cultural aspects of the ancient world, including the rise of the Persian Empire, the Ionian Revolt, the Battle of Marathon, the Battle of Thermopylae, and the Battle of Salamis. The book also includes stories and anecdotes about the customs and traditions of various cultures, including the Egyptians, Scythians, and Persians. Herodotus is known for his vivid descriptions and storytelling style, which have influenced the way history is written to this day. The Histories of Herodotus is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history and the development of Western civilization.1899. With a critical and biographical introduction by Basil L. Gildersleeve. Illustrated. 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. Contents: Clio; Euterpe; Thalia; Melpomene; Terpsichore; Erato; Polymnia; Urania; and Calliope. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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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