Thebes: The Forgotten City of Ancient Greece by Paul Anthony Cartledge

Thebes: The Forgotten City of Ancient Greece

Paul Anthony Cartledge

304 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced

Description

The riveting, definitive account of the ancient Greek city of Thebes, by the acclaimed author of The Spartans Among the extensive writing available about the history of ancient Greece, there is precious little about the city-state of Thebes. At one...

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Moods

informative 90%
reflective 50%
challenging 40%
adventurous 10%
dark 10%
emotional 10%
inspiring 10%
relaxing 10%
sad 10%

Pace

slow 40%
medium 40%
fast 20%

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3.5

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