Thucydides (Classic Reprint): Book 3 - Couverture souple

Thucydides, Thucydides

 
9781333065126: Thucydides (Classic Reprint): Book 3

Synopsis

Follow the narrative of Thucydides’ Book III with clarity, maps, and helpful explanations.

This edition is designed to help readers move through the four great episodes of Book III—the revolt of Lesbos, the escape from Plataea, the troubles in Corcyra, and Demosthenes’ campaigns in Aetolia and Amphilochia—with confidence. Rich, accessible notes and a guided introduction make the complex sequence of events easier to follow, so you can focus on the story and its historical context.

What you will experience


  • A clear overview of the four major episodes and their stakes in the war between Athens and Sparta.

  • Context on the topography and strategic layout of key places like Mytilene and Plataea.

  • Chapter-by-chapter guidance, including timeline and map-assisted navigation.

  • Scholarly notes that illuminate terms, names, and key passages for deeper understanding.



Ideal for readers of ancient history who want a straightforward, map-supported route through a pivotal set of episodes in the Peloponnesian War.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

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