The History
David Grene, one of the best known translators of the Greek classics, splendidly captures the peculiar quality of Herodotus, the father of history. Here is the historian, investigating and judging what he has seen, heard... See More
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by Herodotus
(107 reviews)
Quick ViewDavid Grene, one of the best known translators of the Greek classics, splendidly captures the peculiar quality of Herodotus, the father of history. Here is the historian, investigating and judging what he has seen, heard... See More
by Herodotus
(599 reviews)
Quick ViewHerodotus is not only the father of the art and the science of historical writing but also one of the Western tradition's most compelling storytellers. In tales such as that of Gyges -- who murders Candaules, the king of... See More
by Herodotus
(50 reviews)
Quick ViewThe History of Herodotus translation by G. C. Macaulay "If a new translation of Herodotus does not justify itself, it will hardly be justified in a preface; therefore the question whether it was needed may be left here... See More
(5 reviews)
Quick ViewSharp Ink presents to you this meticulously edited collection of essential works to read, prepared by Dr. Eliot, the longest running president of the Harvard University: V. 1: Franklin, Woolman & Penn V. 2: Plato, Epictetus... See More
by Aristotle
Quick ViewSharp Ink presents the greatest works of ancient Greek literature. The selection of books is based on Yale Department of Classics required reading list. Originally designed for students, this exceptional collection will... See More
(2,198 reviews)
Quick ViewThe original Harvard Classics Collection contains 51 volumes of the essential works of world literature, showing the progress of man from antics to modern age. In this edition, the original collection is supplemented with... See More
by Herodotus
(69 reviews)
Quick ViewThe Father of History deserves a place in all digital libraries. Delphi's Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin and Greek... See More
by Herodotus
(9 reviews)
Quick ViewThis volume includes a wealth of helpful footnotes; more than a dozen maps and illustrations; a chronology of the Archaic Age; a glossary of main characters, places, and terms; suggested further reading; and an index of... See More
(302 reviews)
Quick ViewThis book, newly updated, contains now several HTML tables of contents that will make reading a real pleasure! The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this... See More
by Herodotus
(178 reviews)
Quick ViewOne of the masterworks of Western civilization from the Ancient Greek author and orator known as the "Father of History." Written in the fifth century BC, The Histories is a wide-ranging inquiry into the Greco-Persian... See More
by Herodotus
(11 reviews)
Quick ViewSo much of what we know of the Ancient World comes from Herodotus (c.490 BC - c.420 BC) that he will always remain the greatest of historians. But in addition such a large part of the entertainment value of the Ancient World... See More
by Herodotus
(5 reviews)
Quick ViewThe Battle of Salamis was the first great (and unexpected) victory of the Greeks over the Persian forces under Xerxes, whose defeat had important consequences for the subsequent history and self-image of Europe. This battle... See More
(88 reviews)
Quick ViewContents: Compiled and Edited by Charles W. Eliot LL D in 1909, the Harvard Classics is a 51-volume Anthology of classic literature from throughout the history of western civilization. The set is sometimes called "Eliot's... See More
by Herodotus
(162 reviews)
Quick ViewAn Account of Egypt is the story of Greek historian Herodotus' travels through the Ptolemaic Kingdom. It is a richly descriptive tale of ancient Egyptian customs, rituals and daily life from the legendary writer whom Cicero... See More
by Herodotus
(938 reviews)
Quick ViewHerodotus was an ancient Greek historian who lived in the fifth century BC (c.484 - 425 BC). He has been called the "Father of History", and was the first historian known to collect his materials systematically, test their... See More
by Herodotus
(1 review)
Quick ViewThis Elibron Classics edition is a reprint of a 1882 edition by Seeley, Jackson, & Halliday, London. See More
by Herodotus
(150 reviews)
Quick ViewHerodotus is not only the father of the art and the science of historical writing but also one of the Western tradition's most compelling storytellers. In tales such as that of Gyges -- who murders Candaules, the king of... See More
by Herodotus
(1 review)
Quick View"The History of Herodotus -- Volume 1" by Herodotus is an ancient Greek historical text written in 440 BC. It serves as a record of ancient traditions, politics, geography, and clashes between the Greeks and their powerful... See More
by Herodotus
Quick ViewThis is a reproduction of a classic text optimised for kindle devices. We have endeavoured to create this version as close to the original artefact as possible. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with... See More
by Herodotus
Quick ViewThis is a reproduction of a classic text optimised for kindle devices. We have endeavoured to create this version as close to the original artefact as possible. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with... See More
by Herodotus
Quick ViewThis is a reproduction of a classic text optimised for kindle devices. We have endeavoured to create this version as close to the original artefact as possible. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with... See More
by Herodotus
Quick ViewThis is a reproduction of a classic text optimised for kindle devices. We have endeavoured to create this version as close to the original artefact as possible. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with... See More
by Herodotus
(1 review)
Quick ViewUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps... See More
by Herodotus
(140 reviews)
Quick ViewHerodotus was an ancient Greek historian who lived in the fifth century BC (c.484 - 425 BC). He has been called the "Father of History", and was the first historian known to collect his materials systematically, test their... See More
by Herodotus
(1 review)
Quick ViewHerodotus was an ancient Greek historian who lived in the fifth century BC (c.484 - 425 BC). He has been called the "Father of History", and was the first historian known to collect his materials systematically, test their... See More
by Herodotus
(2 reviews)
Quick ViewHerodotus was an ancient Greek historian who lived in the fifth century BC (c.484 - 425 BC). He has been called the "Father of History", and was the first historian known to collect his materials systematically, test their... See More
by Herodotus
(1 review)
Quick ViewHerodotus was an ancient Greek historian who lived in the fifth century BC (c.484 - 425 BC). He has been called the "Father of History", and was the first historian known to collect his materials systematically, test their... See More
by Herodotus
(3 reviews)
Quick ViewHerodotus was an ancient Greek historian who lived in the fifth century BC (c.484 - 425 BC). He has been called the "Father of History", and was the first historian known to collect his materials systematically, test their... See More
by Herodotus
(3 reviews)
Quick ViewHerodotus was an ancient Greek historian who lived in the fifth century BC (c.484 - 425 BC). He has been called the "Father of History", and was the first historian known to collect his materials systematically, test their... See More
by Herodotus
(1 review)
Quick ViewHerodotus was an ancient Greek historian who lived in the fifth century BC (c.484 - 425 BC). He has been called the "Father of History", and was the first historian known to collect his materials systematically, test their... See More