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- catalog abstract ""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 the classical world of the 5th and 6th centuries. --Publisher.".
- catalog alternative "History. English".
- catalog contributor b12540975.
- catalog contributor b12540976.
- catalog contributor b12540977.
- catalog contributor b12540978.
- catalog coverage "Greece History To 146 B.C.".
- catalog coverage "Greece History.".
- catalog created "c1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "c1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1996.".
- catalog description ""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 the classical world of the 5th and 6th centuries. --Publisher.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [603]-606) and index.".
- catalog extent "xlvi, 622 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Histories.".
- catalog identifier "0140446389".
- catalog isFormatOf "Histories.".
- catalog isPartOf "Penguin classics".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "c1996.".
- catalog language "eng grc".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London ; New York : Penguin Books,".
- catalog relation "Histories.".
- catalog spatial "Greece History To 146 B.C.".
- catalog spatial "Greece History.".
- catalog subject "930 21".
- catalog subject "D58 .H4713 1996".
- catalog subject "History, Ancient.".
- catalog title "History. English".
- catalog title "The histories / Herodotus ; translated by Aubrey De Sélincourt ; revised with introductory matter and notes by John Marincola.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".