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The First Four Books of Xenophon's Anabasis

Translated by John S. Watson

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The book chronicles Xenophon's experiences as a soldier and mercenary during the expedition against Persia led by Cyrus the Younger. It details the challenges faced during the campaign and the arduous journey home, showcasing his insights into leadership and survival. Additionally, it reflects on his admiration for Socrates and his later life in exile, where he settled in Elis. Through vivid storytelling, Xenophon provides a unique perspective on Greek history, military strategy, and the philosophical influences that shaped his views.

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The First Four Books of Xenophon's Anabasis, Xenophon

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Translated by John S. Watson
Lingua
Inglese
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Xenophon
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Pubblicato
2021
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In brossura
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164
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9781006118883
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The book chronicles Xenophon's experiences as a soldier and mercenary during the expedition against Persia led by Cyrus the Younger. It details the challenges faced during the campaign and the arduous journey home, showcasing his insights into leadership and survival. Additionally, it reflects on his admiration for Socrates and his later life in exile, where he settled in Elis. Through vivid storytelling, Xenophon provides a unique perspective on Greek history, military strategy, and the philosophical influences that shaped his views.