History of the Peloponnesian War
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Thucydides' "History of the Peloponnesian War" stands as a monumental chronicle of one of the ancient world's most significant conflicts. Crafted with meticulous detail and a keen analytical eye, this historical masterpiece transports readers to the heart of the struggle between Athens and Sparta, unraveling the complex tapestry of political intrigue, military strategy, and human folly that shaped the destiny of ancient Greece. Thucydides, an eyewitness to many of the events he narrates, provides a timeless examination of the dynamics of power, the consequences of unchecked ambition, and the inexorable march of war. From the dramatic dialogues to the vivid descriptions of battles and political machinations, this seminal work not only captures the essence of a pivotal moment in history but also serves as a profound reflection on the nature of conflict and the enduring lessons it imparts to subsequent generations. "History of the Peloponnesian War" stands as an indispensable cornerstone of historical literature, offering a riveting and thought-provoking exploration of the human condition in the crucible of war.
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Thucydides. (2023). History of the Peloponnesian War. Happy Hour Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Thucydides. 2023. History of the Peloponnesian War. Happy Hour Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War. Happy Hour Books, 2023.
MLA Citation (style guide)Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War. Happy Hour Books, 2023.
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