Publisher's Synopsis
Selections Adapted From Xenophon: Part 1, Scenes From Greek History From Arginusae To Mantinea (1876) is a book that features a collection of adapted scenes from the works of the ancient Greek historian and philosopher, Xenophon. The book focuses on the period of Greek history from the Battle of Arginusae in 406 BC to the Battle of Mantinea in 362 BC.The adapted scenes in the book provide a fascinating insight into the political, military, and social aspects of ancient Greek society. They cover a wide range of topics, including the Peloponnesian War, the rise of Athens, the decline of Sparta, the exploits of the famous general, Agesilaus, and the campaigns of the Theban general, Epaminondas.The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both students and general readers. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek history, philosophy, or literature.Overall, Selections Adapted From Xenophon: Part 1, Scenes From Greek History From Arginusae To Mantinea (1876) is an excellent introduction to the works of Xenophon and a fascinating insight into the world of ancient Greece.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.