Herodotus, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)
ISBN: 978-13-302-2508-0
Format: 15.2x22.9cm
Liczba stron: 334
Oprawa: Miękka
Wydanie: 2018 r.
Język: angielski
Dostępność: aktualnie niedostępny
Excerpt from Herodotus, Vol. 1<br><br>Herodotijs, the oldest of the Greek historians, and called by Cicero the Father of History,' was born at Halicarnassus in Caria, an extensive town of Asia Minor, 484 years before Christ. His fa ther's name was Lyxes, and that of his mother Dryo: he was of an illustrious family, originally Dorian, and both his parents were of high estate, according to Strabo, who also mentions that he had an only brother named Theodorus.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.