Pros: Excellent for the general reader, witty, charming overview of cultural differences Cons: More people need to discover this book
”Neither rain, nor snow, nor heat, nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds”. Herodotus Lots of people enjoy history, as I do, but many seem to shy away from ancient history (Greek), ...
Pros: The first attempt to explain events without the use of mythology. Cons: None
( This is what we are used to call him. Of course Herodotus is not the Father because History existed already long before he was born. The Father of Written History would be more accurate). Herodotus was born in Halicarnassus and lived from 484 until ...
The Histories , by Herodotus , is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and th...More at Barnes & Noble.com
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