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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book by the prominent historian, Thucydides, offers an incisive analysis of the Peloponnesian War between Sparta and Athens through the lens of set speeches delivered by key figures during the conflict. These speeches, crafted by Thucydides, encapsulate the motivations, fears, and aspirations of the warring factions and provide unique insights into the complexities of ancient Greek politics and warfare. Exploring themes of power, ambition, and the nature of conflict, this book delves deep into the historical context of the Peloponnesian War, examining the rise of Athens as a maritime power and the subsequent clash with Sparta's dominance on land. Thucydides' profound understanding of human nature and his meticulous attention to detail bring the events and characters of this pivotal war to life, shedding light on the timeless dynamics of international relations and the devastating consequences of unchecked ambition. This book remains an indispensable classic for students of history, political science, and anyone seeking to comprehend the complexities of ancient Greece and its enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332999378_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332999378
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