ANABASIS: THE MARCH OF THE TEN THOUSAND (edición en inglés) de XENOPHON
- ANABASIS: THE MARCH OF THE TEN THOUSAND (edición en inglés)
- XENOPHON
- Idioma: Inglés
- Formatos: pdf, ePub, MOBI, FB2
- ISBN: 8596547721659
- Editorial: Digicat
Overview
Xenophons Anabasis: The March of the Ten Thousand is a gripping firsthand account of the ancient Greek military expedition led by Cyrus the Younger in 401 BC. The book is written in a clear and straightforward style, detailing the hardships, victories, and betrayals faced by the Greek mercenaries as they marched through hostile territory to reach the Black Sea. Xenophons narrative offers valuable insights into leadership, strategies of war, and the complexities of ancient Greek politics. The military terminology and descriptions of battles give readers a vivid picture of the challenges encountered by the Ten Thousand. Xenophon, an Athenian historian and philosopher, participated in the expedition and played a crucial role in leading the Greek soldiers after the death of Cyrus. His personal experiences and observations provide a unique perspective on the events depicted in the book. Xenophons background as a student of Socrates also influences his philosophical reflections on leadership and the nature of virtue. I highly recommend Anabasis: The March of the Ten Thousand to readers interested in ancient history, military campaigns, and leadership. Xenophons narrative is not only informative but also engaging, offering a fascinating account of a legendary march that continues to inspire scholars and military strategists today.
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