
THE HISTORY OF HERODOTUS
By Herodotus
PREFACE
NOTES TO PREFACE
THE HISTORY OF HERODOTUS
BOOK I. THE FIRST BOOK OF THE HISTORIES, CALLED CLIO
NOTES TO BOOK I
BOOK II. THE SECOND BOOK OF THE HISTORIES, CALLED EUTERPE
NOTES TO BOOK II
BOOK III. THE THIRD BOOK OF THE HISTORIES, CALLED THALEIA
Language
en
Duration
~13 hours (806K characters)
Release date
2001-07-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

-484–-430
Often called the “Father of History,” this pioneering Greek writer turned travel, inquiry, and storytelling into one of the ancient world’s most enduring books. His account of the Greco-Persian Wars is still prized not just for its big events, but for its vivid curiosity about people, places, and customs.
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