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The Histories (Oxford World's Classics)

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 | #73777 in Books |  Herodotus/ Waterfield, Robin (TRN)/ Dewald, Carolyn (INT) |  2008-05-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  4.00 x1.50 x7.60l,1.28 | File type: PDF | 840 pages

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||17 of 18 people found the following review helpful.| Quite surprising|By JoshJosh|This is a ~2500 year old book on history that was criticized right after it came out. It's often viewed as the less serious, less academic, inferior work when compared to Thucydides - the author who provided the template for future historians. For that reason, a modern reader may hesitate to look at it. They should not. It is a wonderful read - th|About the Author||Carolyn Dewald is Associate Professor of Classics at the University of Southern California. Robin Waterfield is a distinguished translator whose version of Plato's Republic has been described as `the b

"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. Compelled by his desire to "prevent the traces of human events from being erased by time," Herotodus recounts the incidents preceding and following the Persian Wars. He gives us much more than military history, though, providing the fullest portrait of...

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