The Histories
(Author) Herodotus
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The story of the Greek city-states uniting to repel a superior Persian army is the main theme in this classical narrative, but Herodotus fleshes out his text with digressions, describing the wonders of Egypt and recounting stories and folk tales.
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Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780140455397
Publish year:
2014
Publish date:
Sept. 25, 2014
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.