The Histories
(Penguin Classics)
By John M. Marincola, Herodotus, Aubery De Selincourt (Translator)
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Translated by Aubrey de Sélincourt with an introduction and Notes by John M. Marincola.
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popmatters published on Wed, 1 Sep 2010
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The Great Marathon Man
1. When Herodotus was giving a public reading to an Athenian audience from his work-in-progress, one late source relates, among those present, brought along by his father Olorus, was the adolescent Thucydides. Herodotus’ performance allegedly reduced ... (read full critics)
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- English Books
- Paperback 736 Pages
- Edition: Rev Ed
- ISBN-10: 0140449086
- ISBN-13: 9780140449082
- Publisher: Penguin Classics
- Pub date: Apr 29, 2003
- Dimensions: 1226 mm x 839 mm x 258 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover and eBook
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History is the legacy of the human race, a chronicle of our success and failures passed down through generations in the hopes that the lessons of our time can be enlightening to our descendants, and preserve some shred of our existence in the future. ... (read full critics)