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The ancient classic--also known as The March of the Ten Thousand or The March Up Country--now in an elegantly designed, newly translated, definitive edition that features illuminating annotations, and copious maps and illustrations. The ancient classic-also known as The March of the Ten Thousand or The March Up Country-now in a newly translated, definitive edition that features copious illuminating annotations, maps, and illustrations Xenophon's Anabasis is one of the greatest true-life adventure stories ever recorded, and this translation brings it newly to life on the page. The narrative tells of ten thousand Greek soldiers stranded deep in hostile Persia, their commander dead. Xenophon was appointed as one of their leaders, and he chronicled the harrowing journey as he led the marching republic north to the Black Sea. As with the other volumes in the Landmark series, this edition-edited by Shane Brennan and David Thomas-supplements the text with detailed maps and annotations that place the work in historical context. With its stunning endpapers and enlightening illustrations, this beautifully produced, large-format hardcover will make a perfect gift for history buffs and all readers of the classics.Product Identifiers
PublisherRandom House USA INC International Concepts
ISBN-139780307906854
eBay Product ID (ePID)24049957849
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SubjectHistory
Publication Year2021
Number of Pages544 Pages
Publication NameThe Landmark Xenophon's Anabasis
LanguageEnglish
TypeTextbook
AuthorShane Brennan, Robert B. Strassler
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height235 mm
Item Width187 mm
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorShane Brennan, Robert B. Strassler