The Histories

Penguin Books Ltd

The Histories Penguin Classics\nby Herodotus\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Herodotus\nTitle: The Histories Penguin Classics\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Ancient history\nPublisher: Penguin Publishing Group\nPublication year: 2003\nISBN-13: 9780140449082\nISBN-10: 0140449086\nRRP: \u00A312.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nDescribes how a small and quarrelsome band of Greek city states united to repel the might of the Persian empire. Frequently giving rise to colorful digressions, this book blends fact and legend to offer a compelling Greek view of the world of the fifth century BC.\n\nDescribes how a small and quarrelsome band of Greek city states united to repel the mi.