The Histories by Herodotus

880 pages first pub -430 (editions)

nonfiction classics history adventurous informative slow-paced
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The Histories of Herodotus, completed in the second half of the 5th century BC, is generally regarded as the first work of history and the first great masterpiece of non-fiction writing. Few history books since can compare for sheer drama with Her...

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