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The Landmark Xenophon’s Anabasis is the definitive edition of the ancient classic—also known as The March of the Ten Thousand or The March Up-Country—which chronicles one of the greatest true-life adventures ever recorded.   As Xenophon’s narrative opens, the Persian prince Cyrus the Younger is... Read More about The Landmark Xenophon's Anabasis

Since 1923 the Sammlung Tusculum has published authoritative editions of Greek and Latin works together with a German translation. The original texts are comprehensively annotated, and feature an introductory chapter. In the new volumes, additional essays delve into specific aspects of the works, il... Read More about Kleinere Sokratische Schriften: Griechisch - Deutsch (Sammlung Tusculum)

Ce livre classique a t initialement publi il y a des d cennies sous le titre " On Revenues . Il a maintenant t traduit par Writat en langue fran aise pour leurs lecteurs francophones. Chez Writat, nous sommes passionn's par la pr servation du patrimoine litt raire du pass . Nous avons traduit c... Read More about Sur les revenus

Dieses klassische Buch wurde urspr nglich vor Jahrzehnten ver ffentlicht als On Revenues . Es wurde jetzt von Writat f r seine deutschsprachigen Leser ins Deutsche bersetzt. Bei Writat liegt uns die Bewahrung des literarischen Erbes der Vergangenheit sehr am Herzen. Wir haben dieses Buch ins Deutsc... Read More about Auf Einnahmen

Xenophon was acknowledged in Antiquity as a philosopher, a historian (third in the triad of great Classical historians, alongside Herodotus and Thucydides), and a literary artist. His narrative was appreciated for its literary qualities including its charm, wit, vigour, and sweetness (for which he w... Read More about Estate Management and Symposium (Oxford World's Classics)

'Who would you say knows himself?' In 399 BCE Socrates was tried in Athens on charges of irreligion and corruption of the young, convicted, and sentenced to death. Like Plato, an almost exact contemporary, in his youth Xenophon (c. 430-c. 354 BCE) was one of the circle of mainly upper-class young A... Read More about Memories of Socrates: Memorabilia and Apology (Oxford World's Classics)