The Portable Greek Historians: The Essence of Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, Polybius (Portable Library)

M. I. Finley (Editor)

$21.00

Publication Date: September 29th, 1977

Publisher:

Penguin Classics

ISBN:

9780140150650

Pages:

512

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Description

Essential passages from the works of four "fathers of history"Herodotus's History, Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War, Xenophon's Anabasis, and Polybius's Histories.

About the Author

M. I. Finley was a professor of ancient history and master of Darwin College, Cambridge. He died in 1986.

The Portable Greek Historians: The Essence of Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, Polybius (Portable Library)

Description

About the Author

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