Anabasis: The March Up Country

Anabasis: The March Up Country

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Item Length9in.
Item Height0.5in.
Item Width6in.
AuthorXenophon
FormatPerfect
LanguageEnglish
TopicAncient / General
PublisherEl Paso Norte Press
Publication Year2007
GenreHistory
Item Weight12.1 Oz
Number Of Pages228 Pages

Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Anabasis: The March Up CountryISBN13:9781934255032ISBN10:1934255033Author:Xenophon (Author), Dakyns, H. G. (Translator)Description:Xenophon's Anabasis Is A Classic Tale Of High Adventure An Army Of 10,000 Greek Warriors, Far From Home, Find Themselves In Hostile Territory, Vastly Outnumbered And In Great Peril Their Leader, Cyrus The Great, Has Been Killed In Battle Along With A Number Of Their Other Generals They Must Undertake An Unparalleled Arduous Trek And Make A Heroic Fighting Retreat To Save Themselves From Certain Death This True Story, Told By The Man Who Became One Of The Leaders Of The Valiant Band Of Warriors, Was The Stuff Of Legend It Is Ingrained In The History Of The Greeks As A Cherished Tale Of Overcoming Hardship With Courage And Nearly Superhuman Endurance Even Alexander The Great Was Said To Have Kept A Copy Of This Book And To Have Often Referred To It For Inspiration Told In The Third Person, As Were Caesar's Commentaries, The Style Is Simple, Direct And Unpretentious Students Of Greek Culture Often Find It A Pleasure To Read Because Of Its Uncomplicated Style Of Writing In Addition To Being Exciting Story That Accurately Describes Real People, Places And Times This Translation, By Professor H G Dakyns, Retains The Flavor Of The Original And Includes Embedded Explanatory Notes To Help Clarify References And Unfamiliar Geography Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:EL PASO NORTE PRPublication Date:2007-01-02Weight:0.75 lbsDimensions:0.52'' H x 9'' L x 6'' WNumber of Pages:228Language:English

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