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Book Summary
Herodotus s history is the earliest continuous prose narrative in Western
literature. His long narrative longer than either of the Homeric epics continues
to hold us spellbound because of the author s storytelling powers and
intelligent curiosity. The perfect introduction to Herodotus, this Norton
Critical Edition includes the complete text of The Histories. The translation is
fully annotated and is accompanied by an introduction, a chronology of events,
and a note on the Persian Wars. Seven maps all new to the Second Edition give
readers a visual understanding of events and places, 490 479 B.C.E. Backgrounds
includes a rich collection of historical works by Aeschylus, Bacchylides,
Thucydides, Aristotle,
ISBN-13
9780393933970
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Publishing Date
2013-04-05
Product Edition
Second Edition
Total Pages
720
The Histories (Second Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)
Herodotus s history is the earliest continuous prose narrative in Western
literature. His long narrative longer than either of the Homeric epics continues
to hold us spellbound because of the author s storytelling powers and
intelligent curiosity. The perfect introduction to Herodotus, this Norton
Critical Edition includes the complete text of The Histories. The translation is
fully annotated and is accompanied by an introduction, a chronology of events,
and a note on the Persian Wars. Seven maps all new to the Second Edition give
readers a visual understanding of events and places, 490 479 B.C.E. Backgrounds
includes a rich collection of historical works by Aeschylus, Bacchylides,
Thucydides, Aristotle,