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The retreat of the ten thousand

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The retreat of the ten thousand

by C. (Carl) Witt, Xenophon

EN·~4 hours·47 chapters

Chapters

47 total

Transcriber’s Note

0:21

THERETREAT OF THE TEN THOUSAND

1:37

PREFACE

4:02

TRANSLATOR’S NOTE

1:35

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

1:01

THE RETREAT OF THE TEN THOUSAND

0:02

7:57

8:20

III

1:37

8:30

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Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anabasis_(Xenophon)

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~4 hours (259K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1896.

Credits

Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

Oct 17, 2023

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71894

Subjects

Iran -- History -- To 640 Cyrus, the Younger, approximately 423 B.C.-401 B.C.Greece -- History -- Expedition of Cyrus, 401 B.C.PT

About the authors

C. (Carl) Witt

1815–1891

Best known for retelling Greek myths for younger readers, this 19th-century German classicist wrote with the clear, lively style of a teacher who wanted ancient stories to feel close at hand.

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Xenophon

-431–-355

A soldier, historian, and student of Socrates, Xenophon turned extraordinary experience into some of the most vivid writing to survive from ancient Greece. His works combine military adventure, political history, philosophy, and practical advice.

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