The Sixth And Seventh Books Of Herodotus: With A Life Of Herodotus, An Epitome Of His History, A Summary Of The Dialect, And Explanatory Notes

By Herodotus

Book Overview

The Sixth and Seventh Books of Herodotus is a historical text written by the ancient Greek historian Herodotus, which was published in 1885. This edition includes a biography of Herodotus, an overview of his historical work, and a summary of the dialect used in his writing. The book also features explanatory notes that provide additional context and insight into the historical events discussed in the text. The Sixth and Seventh Books of Herodotus cover the Greco-Persian Wars, including the battles of Thermopylae and Salamis, providing a detailed account of the conflict between the Greek city-states and the Persian Empire. This edition is an essential resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek history and the development of Western civilization.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: 1165611473
• ISBN13: 9781165611478
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 402 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"