Isbn: 9780243926824 - Quæstiones Thucydidiæ: Commentatio Academica (classic Reprint) (3 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the many ways the ancient Greek historian Thucydides wielded storytelling to convey deeper truths about human nature and the human condition set against the broader backdrop of the Peloponnesian War in the 5th century BCE. The author delves into Thucydides' influential and complex historical methodology, his portrayal of human nature, and the thematic richness he brought to his complex account of history. This book evaluates the full depth of Thucydides' insights and offers a valuable resource for students of Greek history as well as readers generally interested in how the study of history can shed light on the nature of the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…