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The Histories

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The story of the Greek city-states uniting to repel a superior Persian army is the main theme in this classical narrative, but Herodotus fleshes out his text with digressions, describing the wonders of Egypt and recounting stories and folk tales.

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The Histories, Tom Holland, Herodotus

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2014
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English
Released
2014
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Paperback
Pages
880
ISBN10
0140455396
ISBN13
9780140455397
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The story of the Greek city-states uniting to repel a superior Persian army is the main theme in this classical narrative, but Herodotus fleshes out his text with digressions, describing the wonders of Egypt and recounting stories and folk tales.