THE HISTORIES by HERODOTUS
$7.00
Secondhand paperback good condition. Published by Penguin Books Ltd, 1973. Herodotus's "The Histories" is a seminal work detailing the origins and course of the Greco-Persian Wars in the 5th century BC. Often considered the foundational text of Western historiography, it explores the cultures, geography, and political landscapes of the ancient world through a series of narratives and inquiries. The work provides invaluable insights into ancient Greek and Persian societies.
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Type: NON FICTION
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