| The Histories of Herodotus Contributor(s): Herodotus (Author), Cary, Henry (Translator) |
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ISBN: 1432625934 ISBN-13: 9781432625931 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $57.90 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2005 Annotation: 1899. With a critical and biographical introduction by Basil L. Gildersleeve. Illustrated. The father of history as Cicero called him, and a writer possessed of remarkable narrative gifts, enormous scope, and considerable charm, Herodotus has always been beloved by readers well versed in the classics. Contents: Clio; Euterpe; Thalia; Melpomene; Terpsichore; Erato; Polymnia; Urania; and Calliope. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Ancient - Greece - Literary Collections - Biography & Autobiography | Historical |
| Dewey: 938 |
| Lexile Measure: 1240 |
| Physical Information: 1.5" H x 6" W x 9" (2.38 lbs) 624 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
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