The Portable Greek Historians: The Essence of Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, Polybius - Paperback

by M. I. Finley (Editor)

Essential passages from the works of four "fathers of history"--Herodotus's History, Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War, Xenophon's Anabasis, and Polybius's Histories.

Author Biography

M. I. Finley was a professor of ancient history and master of Darwin College, Cambridge. He died in 1986.