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This masterful translation of Thucydides' epic history of the Peloponnesian War is an essential read for anyone interested in ancient Greece or military history. With its gripping narrative style and powerful insights into human nature, this work remains one of the most important texts of the Western canon.
Considered one of the greatest works of ancient Greek literature, Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War is a seminal text in the study of international relations and military history. This translation into English by Benjamin Jowett allows modern readers to appreciate the clarity and intelligence of Thucydides' prose.
This book provides a literal translation of the first book of Thucydides, which chronicles the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta. Thucydides was known for his thorough research and impartiality, and this translation captures his exact wording and meaning. Scholars and students of ancient history will find this book to be an indispensable resource.
Thucydides' detailed account of the Peloponnesian War is one of the most important works of ancient Greek literature. In this volume, Charles Forster Smith provides a scholarly translation and analysis of Thucydides' Book 7, which covers the period from 421-416 BCE. With detailed notes and commentary, this is an essential resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek history and literature.
A comprehensive collection of the English writing of 17th-century philosopher Thomas Hobbes, edited by William Molesworth. This volume includes translations of Hobbes's works originally written in Latin and Greek, as well as his own English writing.
This new translation and commentary on Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War provides readers with a fresh perspective on the rise of Athens to dominance in the ancient Greek world. Colson's insightful analysis of Thucydides's narrative sheds new light on the political and military strategies employed by the Athenians in their quest for empire. This edition includes a new introduction by a leading classicist.
This collection of Thomas Hobbes' works includes some of his most famous, including Leviathan and Behemoth. Also included are his translations of Homer and Thucydides, and other miscellaneous writings. Hobbes was a key figure in the development of Western political philosophy, and his works remain relevant today.
This book is a translation of the History of Thucydides, a famous historian who chronicled the events of the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta. The translation is accompanied by annotations and illustrations by S.T. Bloomfield, which provide context and commentary on the text. This book is a valuable resource for students of ancient history and anyone interested in the politics and wars of the ancient Greeks.
The book presents a faithful reproduction of the original work, preserving its content and essence. It offers readers an opportunity to engage with the text as it was initially intended, highlighting its historical significance and authenticity. This reproduction serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the original material, ensuring that the insights and perspectives of the time remain accessible to contemporary audiences.