『History of the Peloponnesian War』のカバーアート

History of the Peloponnesian War

History of the Peloponnesian War

著者: Thomas Babington Macaulay
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Delve into the profound and intricate narrative of the Peloponnesian War, a pivotal conflict in Ancient Greece that unfolded between the Peloponnesian League, spearheaded by Sparta, and the Delian League, led by Athens, during the 5th Century BC. Penned by Thucydides, an Athenian general who experienced the war firsthand, this work is hailed as a cornerstone of historical scholarship. The History is meticulously organized into eight books, though these divisions were established by later editors. W. R. Connor captures Thucydides‚ artistry, describing him as an artist who responds to, selects and skillfully arranges his material, and develops its symbolic and emotional potential.‚ (Summary from Wikipedia)Copyright History & Horror Collections 世界 政治・政府 政治学 社会科学 科学
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