Thucydides: The Peloponnesian War Book Vii Cambridge University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Fiction Essays And Literary Reference

In Books 6 And 7 Thucydides\ Narrative Is As Plutarch Puts It \ At Its Most Emotional Vivid Varied\ He Describes The Sicilian Expedition That Ended So Catastrophically For Athens (415–413 Bce) Book Opens With Seemingly On Point Of Victory But Arrival Spartan Commander Gylippus Marks A Change Fortunes Athenian Nicias Soon Sending Home Desperate Plea Reinforcements Three Masterpieces Follow Their First Eerie Confusion Night Battle Heights Then Naval Clash Great Harbour Finally Attempt To Escape Slaughter River Assinarus Following Sister Commentary Offers Students Considerable Help Understanding Greek While Introduction Discusses Skill Part These Play Architecture History Σελίδες: 306 Διαστάσεις: 13 8X13 8Cm