The Histories of Herodotus literature ” –Seyyed Hossein Nasr

” –Seyyed Hossein Nasr

It is definitely a teaching work: Augustine wrote it in response to the query of a student

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The Histories of Herodotus literature ” –Seyyed Hossein NasrIn Tom Hollands vibrant translation, one of the great masterpieces of Western history springs to life. Herodotus of Halicarnassushailed by Cicero as the Father of Historycomposed his histories around 440 BC. The earliest surviving work of nonfiction, The Histories works its way from the Trojan War through an epic account of the war between the Persian empire and the Greek city states in the fifth century BC, recording landmark events that ensured the