The Exploits of Xenophon

by Geoffrey Household

Book Overview

More than 2,400 years ago one of the most thrilling war stories in history was being read and discussed in Greece. It was called the Anabasis and was written by a Greek noble named Xenophon, who described at first hand what he did, what he suffered, and what he saw during a campaign against the Persians.

In Exploits of Xenophon, Geoffrey Household cut the Anabasis to a quarter of its length and modernized Xenophon's style. It retells much...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CB7F4WY4
• ISBN13: 9798888180327
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Purple House Press
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7