The Histories

(Author) Herodotus
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Translated by Aubrey de Sélincourt with an introduction and Notes by John M. Marincola. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

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Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780140449082
Publish year:
2003
Publish date:
Jan. 30, 2003

Herodotus

Herodotus was an ancient Greek historian known as the "Father of History" for his groundbreaking work, "The Histories." His detailed and vivid storytelling style set the standard for historical writing. Herodotus' key contribution to literature lies in his meticulous research, captivating narrative, and exploration of diverse cultures.

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