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The Histories (Oxford World's Classics)
The Histories - Oxford World's Classics
Author: Herodotus, Robin Waterfield, Carolyn Dewald
"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 precedin...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780192824257
ISBN-10: 0192824252
Publication Date: 9/15/1998
Pages: 772
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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