The Grecian History: From The Earliest State To The Death Of Alexander The Great (1824)

By Oliver Goldsmith

Book Overview

The Grecian History: From The Earliest State To The Death Of Alexander The Great is a historical book written by Oliver Goldsmith and first published in 1824. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Greece from its earliest state up until the death of Alexander the Great. It covers the political, social, and cultural developments of ancient Greece, including the rise and fall of various city-states, the Persian Wars, the Peloponnesian War, and the conquests of Alexander the Great. Goldsmith's writing style is engaging and accessible, making this book an excellent resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek history. The book is also notable for its detailed descriptions of ancient Greek society and culture, including their art, literature, philosophy, and religion. Overall, The Grecian History is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of ancient Greece and its impact on the modern world.Two Volumes In One.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437312187
• ISBN13: 9781437312188
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"