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  • Anabasis

    by Xenophon ...
    Anabasis is the most famous work of the ancient Greek professional soldier and writer Xenophon. It gives an account of the expedition of the Ten Thousand, an army of Greek mercenaries hired by Cyrus the Younger to help him seize the throne of Persia from his brother, Artaxerxes II, in 401 BC. ... Read more

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  • The Complete Xenophon Collection

    by Xenophon ...
    Karpathos publishes the greatest works of history's greatest authors and collects them to make it easy and affordable for readers to have them all at the push of a button. All of our collections include a linked table of contents.Xenophon was an ancient Greek historian and philosopher. Xenophon was a student of Socrates and wrote several Socratic dialogues. This collection includes the following ... Read more

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  • Anabasis

    by Xenophon ...
    An ancient Greek mercenary soldier's account of leading an army on a dangerous march from Babylon to the Black Sea.Hired by a Persian prince hoping to take the throne from his brother, Xenophon was one professional soldier in an army of many when disaster struck and their leaders were killed or captured, leaving them stranded. Along with two others chosen by their fellow soldiers, Xenophon would ... Read more

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  • Anabasis: The Persian Expedition (Illustrated Edition)

    by Xenophon ...
    Xenophon of Athens (circa 430 354 B.C.) was a Greek poet, historian, soldier and philosopher, living at a time of momentous events in Ancient Greek history, writing about the philosophy of Socrates, the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta, and the Persian expedition that formed the basis of his most famous work, Anabasis. In addition to his own works, he influenced the account of the ... Read more

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  • The Persian Expedition

    by Xenophon, George Cawkwell ...
    Translated by Rex Warner ...
    In The Persian Expedition, Xenophon, a young Athenian noble who sought his destiny abroad, provides an enthralling eyewitness account of the attempt by a Greek mercenary army - the Ten Thousand - to help Prince Cyrus overthrow his brother and take the Persian throne. When the Greeks were then betrayed by their Persian employers, they were forced to march home through hundreds of miles of difficult ... Read more

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  • The Ancient Greek Philosophy Collection

    The Works of Plato, Aristotle, and Xenophon

    by Xenophon ...
    Translated by H.G. Dakyns, Theodorus Gaza ...
    This collection is the compilation of the works of the ancient Greek philosophers Plato, Aristotle, and Xenophon, in an easy to navigate collection with a linked table of contents. ... Read more

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  • The Persian Expedition

    by Xenophon ...
    A gripping ancient military memoir that shows how a fragmented expedition copes when command collapses, offering concrete lessons on logistics, morale, and small-unit decision making.If you're following the Iran War, Xenophon’s eyewitness narrative surfaces enduring observations about command breakdown and long retreats after a sudden leadership loss. this trend recounts how the Ten Thousand Greek ... Read more

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  • Xenophon's Cyrus the Great

    The Arts of Leadership and War

    by Xenophon ...
    This classic portrait of the ancient Persian king is "still the best book on leadership" (Peter F. Drucker).Cyrus, a great Persian leader, was so widely and memorably respected that a hundred years later, Xenophon of Athens wrote this admiring book about the greatest leader of his era. Among his many achievements, this great leader of wisdom and virtue founded and extended the Persian Empire; ... Read more

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  • The Apology of Socrates

    by Xenophon ...
    Xenophon was an ancient Greek historian, soldier, and student of Socrates. Xenophon was not considered a philosopher during his time but he is now often considered one. Xenophon’s writings cover many different genres and are still widely studied by students today. This edition of The Apology of Socrates includes a table of contents. ... Read more

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  • The Works of Xenophon

    by Xenophon ...
    Xenophon the Athenian was born 431 B.C. He was a pupil of Socrates. He marched with the Spartans, and was exiled from Athens. Sparta gave him land and property in Scillus, where he lived for many years before having to move once more, to settle in Corinth. He died in 354 B.C. The Agesilaus summarises the life of his Spartan friend and king, whom he met after the events of the Anabasis. ... Read more

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  • The Memorable Thoughts of Socrates

    by Xenophon ...
    Xenophon gives us an alternative to Plato’s accounts of the lessons of Socrates. As you probably know if you are reading this, Socrates left nothing behind by way of written teachings. All we know of the great philosopher’s teachings come from the accounts of his students. Xenophon’s version (Memorabilia of Socrates) is stylistically different from Plato’s dialogues(e.g. Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, ... Read more

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  • SOCRATES: The Man Behind the Myth (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Xenophon's Memoires of Socrates and His Teachings: Memorabilia, Apology, The Economist, Symposium, Hiero

    by Xenophon, Laurel Emberford ...
    Translated by Henry Graham Dakyns ...
    Socrates: The Man Behind the Myth presents Xenophon's distinctive portrait of the Athenian philosopher: practical, pious, self-controlled, and relentlessly committed to moral improvement. Unlike Plato's more dramatic and metaphysical dialogues, Xenophon's prose is plain, lucid, and testimonial, shaped by the habits of a soldier-historian rather than a speculative philosopher. Set against the ... Read more

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