The Histories (Oxford World's Classics)
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The Histories (Oxford World's Classics)
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29 December 2010The Father of History has something for everyone
Herodotus's The Histories is an immense trove of knowledge.
11 September 200810,000 Rabbit Trails
This is a very fine translation of one of the most important books from the ancient world.
10 May 2008Huzzah for Herodotus! The Ultimate Enquiry Mind
What amazed me about this book was Herodotus'curiosity and lack of ethnocentrisism.
27 May 2007Fun book
This is great, fun book to read.
2 March 2007Magnificent text, great translation, helpful notes, misguided organization
Herodotus's Histories are a treasure trove of wisdom, anecdotes and sheer joy.
12 February 2007Joy to read!
Growing up in Turkey, every student had to study world history including the events covered in this book.
8 July 2006Highly readable!
If you like greek history, but you are not a scholar, then this is the book for you.
30 July 2004Awesome book!!!
A highly entertaining collection of stories involving the ancient world.
19 May 2004Herodotus
I don't think any other work I've read has allowed me to live into how it was to live in a time so remote from our own.
2 February 2004Gee,Herodotus is such an interesting man!
I am reading this book and I LOVE it.