The Persian Expedition

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出版社: Penguin
1950-06
版次: 1
ISBN: 9780140440072
装帧: 平装
开本: 32开
纸张: 胶版纸
页数: 375页
原版书名: Ἀνάβασις
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  •   In "The Persian Expedition", Xenophon, a young Athenian noblewho sought his destiny abroad, provides an enthralling eyewitnessaccount of the attempt by a Greek mercenary army - the Ten Thousand- to help Prince Cyrus overthrow his brother and take the Persianthrone. When the Greeks were then betrayed by their Persianemployers, they were forced to march home through hundreds of milesof difficult terrain n adrift in a hostile country and underconstant attack from the unforgiving Persians and warlike tribes.In this outstanding description of endurance and individualbravery, Xenophon, one of those chosen to lead the retreating army,provides a vivid narrative of the campaign and its aftermath, andhis account remains one of the best pictures we have of Greeksconfronting a 'barbarian' world.   Xenophon was born c.430BC, an Athenian gentleman. Whilstfighting for Greece, he was finally banished due to his devotion toSocrates and support for Sparta. Settling near Olympia underSpartan protection, he began to write his treatises, histories andbiographies.
  • 内容简介:
      In "The Persian Expedition", Xenophon, a young Athenian noblewho sought his destiny abroad, provides an enthralling eyewitnessaccount of the attempt by a Greek mercenary army - the Ten Thousand- to help Prince Cyrus overthrow his brother and take the Persianthrone. When the Greeks were then betrayed by their Persianemployers, they were forced to march home through hundreds of milesof difficult terrain n adrift in a hostile country and underconstant attack from the unforgiving Persians and warlike tribes.In this outstanding description of endurance and individualbravery, Xenophon, one of those chosen to lead the retreating army,provides a vivid narrative of the campaign and its aftermath, andhis account remains one of the best pictures we have of Greeksconfronting a 'barbarian' world.
  • 作者简介:
      Xenophon was born c.430BC, an Athenian gentleman. Whilstfighting for Greece, he was finally banished due to his devotion toSocrates and support for Sparta. Settling near Olympia underSpartan protection, he began to write his treatises, histories andbiographies.
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