The Persian Expedition by Xenophon

The Persian Expedition

Xenophon with Rex Warner (Translator)

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Xenophon, after being exiled from Athens, spent the last years of his life hunting, writing, and recalling in his books the great days of the Persian expedition. This record of one of the most famous marches in history contains an account of the d...

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