Herodotus

Focusing on the insights of a 5th-century BC historian, this work translates Herodotus' writings, which detail the Persian Wars and the rise of the Persian Empire. The translation is accompanied by notes that enhance understanding of the historical context and cultural customs of the time. As a facsimile reprint, it retains the essence of the original text while acknowledging potential imperfections. This edition serves as a significant resource for those interested in ancient history and the foundations of Western civilization.