Pericles And Athens

Pericles And Athens

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Edition: 3rd pr.,

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner

This historical account chronicles the golden age of Athens under the leadership of Pericles, detailing the political, cultural, and military transformations that defined the era. It presents a vivid portrait of the statesman whose vision shaped the city's democratic ideals and architectural marvels. The narrative illuminates the complexities of Athenian society, from its philosophical advancements to its military campaigns, offering a comprehensive understanding of its rise to power. Through meticulous research, the author uncovers the enduring legacy of Pericles, illustrating his profound impact on Western civilization. This scholarly work provides an authoritative examination of a pivotal period in ancient history.

Author: A. R. Burn
Format: Hardback
Published: 1964, THE ENGLISH UNIVERSITIES PRESS LTD

Description

Edition: 3rd pr.,

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner

This historical account chronicles the golden age of Athens under the leadership of Pericles, detailing the political, cultural, and military transformations that defined the era. It presents a vivid portrait of the statesman whose vision shaped the city's democratic ideals and architectural marvels. The narrative illuminates the complexities of Athenian society, from its philosophical advancements to its military campaigns, offering a comprehensive understanding of its rise to power. Through meticulous research, the author uncovers the enduring legacy of Pericles, illustrating his profound impact on Western civilization. This scholarly work provides an authoritative examination of a pivotal period in ancient history.