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880 pages • first pub -430 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143107545
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 19 May 2015
Description
"Unquestionably the best English translation of Herodotus to have appeared in the past half-century." --The Times Literary SupplementIn Tom Holland's vibrant translation, one of the great masterpieces of Western history springs to life. Herodotus ...
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adventurous 56%
challenging 45%
reflective 27%
funny 14%
dark 12%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 5%
tense 5%
emotional 4%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 2%
hopeful 1%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 20%
fast 4%
Average rating
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Graphic
War, Violence, Animal deathModerate
Slavery, Sexual violence, TraffickingMinor
Rape, Colonisation, Torture
880 pages • first pub -430 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143107545
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 19 May 2015
Description
"Unquestionably the best English translation of Herodotus to have appeared in the past half-century." --The Times Literary SupplementIn Tom Holland's vibrant translation, one of the great masterpieces of Western history springs to life. Herodotus ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,692 reviews
Moods
adventurous 56%
challenging 45%
reflective 27%
funny 14%
dark 12%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 5%
tense 5%
emotional 4%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 2%
hopeful 1%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 20%
fast 4%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Violence, Animal deathModerate
Slavery, Sexual violence, TraffickingMinor
Rape, Colonisation, Torture