Millions of books in English, Spanish and other languages. Free UK delivery 

menu

0
  • argentina
  • chile
  • colombia
  • españa
  • méxico
  • perú
  • estados unidos
  • internacional
portada Hellenica
Type
Physical Book
Author
Publisher
Language
Inglés
Pages
270
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
21.6 x 14.0 x 1.5 cm
Weight
0.34 kg.
ISBN13
9789358019278

Hellenica

Xenophon (Author) · Double 9 Books · Paperback

Hellenica - Xenophon

New Book

£ 18.49

  • Condition: New
Origin: U.S.A. (Import costs included in the price)
It will be shipped from our warehouse between Thursday, August 08 and Tuesday, August 20.
You will receive it anywhere in United Kingdom between 1 and 3 business days after shipment.

Synopsis "Hellenica"

Xenophon's "Hellenica" is a historical account of the events in Greece and the Greek world from 411 BC to 362 BC. It begins with the fall of Athens in the Peloponnesian War and covers the rise of Sparta, the war with Persia, and the power struggles among the Greek city-states. The first four books of the "Hellenica" cover the period of the Peloponnesian War and the subsequent peace negotiations. The remaining books cover the rise of Spartan power and the decline of Athens, as well as the battles fought between various Greek city-states. Throughout the work, Xenophon presents a pro-Spartan viewpoint, portraying them as the defenders of Greek culture and civilization. He also emphasizes the importance of piety, obedience to the law, and the virtues of the Greek city-state system. Overall, "Hellenica" provides a valuable historical account of the turbulent period of Greek history in the fourth century BC, with insights into the political, social, and cultural factors that shaped the ancient Greek world.

Customers reviews

More customer reviews
  • 0% (0)
  • 0% (0)
  • 0% (0)
  • 0% (0)
  • 0% (0)

Frequently Asked Questions about the Book

All books in our catalog are Original.
The book is written in English.
The binding of this edition is Paperback.

Questions and Answers about the Book

Do you have a question about the book? Login to be able to add your own question.

Opinions about Bookdelivery

More customer reviews