History of the Peloponnesian War by Rex Warner, Moses I. Finley, Thucydides

History of the Peloponnesian War

Rex Warner, Moses I. Finley, Thucydides

648 pages first pub -411 (editions)

nonfiction classics history challenging informative slow-paced
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Written four hundred years before the birth of Christ, this detailed contemporary account of the long life-and-death struggle between Athens and Sparta stands an excellent chance of fulfilling its author's ambitious claim. Thucydides himself (c.46...

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informative 95%
challenging 66%
reflective 19%
adventurous 14%
dark 9%
funny 4%
sad 4%
tense 4%

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medium 20%

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