Thucydides: An Introduction for the Common Reader

by PerezZagorin (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2008

  $28.42

  Designed to introduce both students and general readers to a work that is an essential part of a liberal education, this book seeks to encourage readers to explore Greek author Thucydides - one of the world's greatest historians. It examines his landmark History of the Peloponnesian War , one of the great classics of Western civilization.