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History of the Peloponnesian War
Thucydides · 700 pages
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Thucydides' seminal account of the conflict that devastated Ancient Greece remains one of the most influential historical documents ever written. Through careful narrative, direct speeches, and political analysis, Thucydides not only records the events of the Peloponnesian War (431–404 BC) but examines the deep causes, human motivations, and large-scale consequences of the conflict.
This work transcends mere military chronicle: it is an essay on power, ambition, justice, and the inevitable price of wars that define empires and civilizations.
Book details
| Author | Thucydides |
|---|---|
| Pages | 700 |
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