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  • The Polity of the Athenians and the Lacedaemonians
    Xenophon / Henry Graham Dakyns
    A clash of ideals unfolds beneath the sun-bleached columns of ancient Greece, where two city-states-one famed for its radical democracy, the other for its austere discipline-stand in stark contrast. Within these pages, a keen observer of his age lays bare the inner workings of both Athens and Sparta, offering a rare, direct perspective on the origins of Athenian democracy and t...
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    16,34 €

  • ANABASIS (Cram Edition)
    Henry Graham Dakyns / Xenophon
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of ANABASIS pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Xenophon’s 'Anabasis' recounts one of history’s most remarkable military expeditions. This gripping firsthand account details the arduous journey of the Ten Thousand, a Greek mercenary army, deep into the heart of th...
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    27,94 €

  • Hellenica (Cram Edition)
    Henry Graham Dakyns / Xenophon
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Hellenica pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Hellenica' by Xenophon offers a vital historical account of Ancient Greece, focusing on the tumultuous period of Spartan and Theban Supremacies (404-362 B.C.). A contemporary record of the era, this book provides i...
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    28,83 €

  • The Memorabilia
    Henry Graham Dakyns / Xenophon
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Memorabilia pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Memorabilia, Recollections of Socrates' offers an intimate glimpse into the life and teachings of one of history’s most influential philosophers. Written by Xenophon, this work provides invaluable insight...
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    25,17 €

  • Cyropaedia
    Henry Graham Dakyns / Xenophon
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Cyropaedia: The Education of Cyrus pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Cyropaedia' by Xenophon offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient political philosophy and the art of leadership. This work of historical fiction explores the education and character of Cyr...
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    27,00 €

  • Anabasis
    Xenophon / H.G. Dakyns
    A soldier’s tale of endurance and leadership, Anabasis recounts Xenophon’s march with the Ten Thousand through hostile Persia. Betrayed deep in enemy territory, they fight, scheme, andsurvive-an unforgettable chronicle of courage, strategy, and the long road home. ...
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    19,78 €

  • Cyropaedia
    Xenophon
    Cyropaedia: The Education of Cyrus by Xenophon is a classic work of ancient Greek literature and political philosophy, presenting the life and leadership of Cyrus the Great as a model of virtue, strategy, and governance. Written as both a biography and a didactic text, the work explores themes of education, morality, military skill, and statecraft, emphasizing the development o...
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    27,50 €

  • American Men of Action
    Xenophon
    American Men of Action by Burton Egbert Stevenson is a compelling biographical work that highlights influential figures whose determination, ingenuity, and courage helped shape American history. This book presents vivid portraits of leaders, explorers, innovators, and reformers who translated vision into decisive action during pivotal moments in the nation’s development. Steven...
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    24,32 €

  • Sketches from my Life
    Xenophon
    Sketches from My Life by Augustus Charles Hobart-Hampden is a vivid autobiographical account chronicling the adventures, naval service, and personal experiences of a notable British officer. Through engaging storytelling, Hobart-Hampden shares his encounters at sea, military campaigns, and interactions with historical figures, providing a firsthand perspective on nineteenth-cen...
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    20,01 €

  • Scripta Minora
    Xenophon
    'Xenophon. 7, Scripta Minora' offers a comprehensive collection of the shorter works by the celebrated Athenian historian and soldier, Xenophon. This volume showcases the remarkable versatility of an author who moved beyond historical narrative to explore political philosophy, military science, and practical skills. Included in this collection are 'Hiero,' a dialogue on the nat...
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    29,81 €

  • Xenophon in Seven Volumes
    Xenophon
    This volume brings together four essential works by the Greek historian and philosopher Xenophon, providing an intimate and multifaceted portrait of Socrates and the intellectual landscape of ancient Athens. In 'Memorabilia', Xenophon offers a spirited defense of his mentor, recounting Socratic dialogues that emphasize the philosopher’s piety, virtue, and practical wisdom. This...
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    34,68 €

  • Oeconomicus
    Xenophon
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    23,10 €

  • Las Helénicas; Ó, Historia Griega Desde El Año 411 Hasta El 362 Antes De Jesucristo
    Xenophon / Enrique Soms y Castelín
    In the shadow of the Peloponnesian War’s tumultuous end, a new chapter of ancient Greek history unfolds, where alliances shift like the sands of time and the echoes of classical Athens and Sparta’s past glories reverberate through the ages. This historical narrative, long out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, captures the intricate tapestry of Greek military campa...
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    20,37 €

  • The March Up Country
    Xenophon
    The March Up Country by Xenophon (also known as Anabasis) is a remarkable firsthand account of adventure, endurance, and leadership. Written by the ancient Greek soldier and historian Xenophon, the book chronicles the epic journey of ten thousand Greek mercenaries who marched deep into Persia to support a rebel prince and then found themselves stranded after his death. Surround...
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    18,73 €

  • The Polity Of The Athenians And The Lacedaemonians
    Xénophon
    The polity of the Athenians and the Lacedaemonians is a historical account that examines and compares the governmental structures and social institutions of Athens and Sparta, two leading city-states of ancient Greece. Xenophon analyzes the nature of Athenian democracy and Spartan oligarchy, exploring how each system functions and the roles played by different social classes. T...
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    9,42 €

  • The Cavalry General
    Xénophon
    The cavalry general is a historical treatise that examines the principles and responsibilities of a cavalry commander in ancient Greece. Xenophon provides detailed guidance on the organization, training, and maintenance of both horses and riders, emphasizing discipline, skill, and tactical awareness as essential for effective operations. The work outlines the qualities necessar...
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    9,66 €

  • On Horsemanship
    Xénophon
    On horsemanship is a classical treatise that explores the art and science of horse training, riding, and management. Xenophon provides practical guidance on selecting, breaking, and maintaining horses, emphasizing the importance of understanding their anatomy, temperament, and health. The work details grooming practices, riding techniques, and proper care, while also offering a...
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    10,78 €

  • The Symposium
    Xénophon
    The symposium portrays an engaging philosophical dialogue centered on human virtue, love, and the nature of beauty. Xenophon presents a gathering of prominent thinkers and companions, with Socrates guiding the discussion through irony and insight. The narrative opens with a convivial dinner hosted by Callias in honor of the athlete Autolycus, blending festivity with intellectua...
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    9,64 €

  • Agesilaus
    Xénophon
    Agesilaus is a historical account that examines the life and leadership of Agesilaus II, the influential king of Sparta. The work highlights his virtues, strategic brilliance, and moral integrity, portraying him as a model of leadership and character. Xenophon details Agesilaus’s rise to power, his military campaigns, and his interactions with other states, particularly Persia,...
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    9,79 €

  • The Memorabilia Recollections Of Socrates
    Xénophon
    The memorabilia: Recollections of Socrates is a philosophical work composed as a defense and tribute to a wise teacher known for his pursuit of virtue and truth. Structured as a series of dialogues and reflections, it explores the ideals of ethical conduct, self-discipline, and rational thought. The narrative opens with a discussion of allegations brought against the philosophe...
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    13,03 €

  • The Sportsman On Hunting A Sportsman’s Manual, Commonly Called Cynegeticus
    Xénophon
    The sportsman on hunting: A sportsman’s manual commonly called Cynegeticus presents a structured exploration of hunting as both a practical pursuit and a moral discipline. Xenophon examines the art of the hunt not merely as sport but as a formative exercise fostering courage, endurance, and ethical refinement. The work begins by tracing the divine origins of hunting to Apollo a...
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    9,64 €

  • Hellenica
    Xenophon
    A riveting return to the heart of classical Greece witness the raw power, politics, and personal courage that shaped Western history. Xenophon s Hellenica is the indispensable continuation of the Peloponnesian War story, a vivid historical narrative covering 411 362 BC that follows Spartan history, Athenian politics, and the turbulent era of Greek warfare after Thucydides. W...
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    20,98 €

  • Apology of Socrates
    Xenophon / Tim Zengerink
    What if staying true to your principles meant standing alone against the world?In Apology of Socrates, Xenophon offers an alternative testimony to one of history’s most iconic trials. Where Plato’s version emphasizes philosophical argument and dramatic tension, Xenophon presents a composed, dignified Socrates-one who calmly accepts death in service to his mission: to awaken vir...
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    14,21 €

  • Memorabilia
    Xenophon / Tim Zengerink
    What if the most powerful philosophy was found not in grand speeches-but in daily life?In Memorabilia, Xenophon captures a side of Socrates that is often overshadowed by more dramatic accounts. Rather than focusing on metaphysical ideas or courtroom defenses, this work presents Socrates in his natural element-walking the streets of Athens, mentoring friends, and confronting lif...
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    21,22 €

  • Symposium
    Xenophon / Tim Zengerink
    What if the truest measure of a man was revealed not in silence-but in celebration?Symposium by Xenophon offers a unique and illuminating view of Socrates-not as the somber philosopher of the courtroom, but as a witty, wise guest at a festive Athenian dinner party. In this dialogue, Socrates joins a group of prominent citizens who take turns giving speeches in praise of their p...
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    13,86 €

  • Cyropaedia
    Xenophon
    Written by the ancient Greek historian and philosopher Xenophon, Cyropaedia: The Education of Cyrus is a timeless exploration of leadership, virtue, and the art of ruling. Often regarded as one of the earliest works of political philosophy, this epic tale follows the life and education of Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Persian Empire, and offers a captivating portrayal of ...
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    22,99 €

  • Hiero
    Xenophon Xenophon
    Hiero is a philosophical dialogue that explores political theory and ethics, focusing on the nature of tyranny. The conversation is between Simonides, a poet, and Hieron, the tyrant of Syracuse. The text examines the life of a ruler versus that of an ordinary citizen, particularly in terms of happiness, pleasure, and societal relationships. Hieron reveals that he finds his life...
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    9,65 €

  • The Symposium
    Xenophon
    Discover the Timeless Wisdom of Ancient Greece!Step into the vibrant world of classical Athens with Xenophon’s *The Symposium*, a captivating dialogue that brings to life the wit, wisdom, and philosophical musings of Socrates and his companions. Set during a lively banquet, this engaging narrative explores themes of love, friendship, and the pursuit of virtue, offering readers ...
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    11,35 €

  • Cyropaedia
    Henry Graham Dakyns / Xenophon
    'Cyropaedia' by Xenophon offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient political philosophy and the art of leadership. This work of historical fiction explores the education and character of Cyrus the Great, founder of the Persian Empire. While presented as a biographical narrative, 'Cyropaedia' delves into timeless questions of governance, ethics, and the qualities of an ideal rul...
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    23,11 €

  • Xenophon’s Anabasis
    J. S. (John Selby) Watson / Xenophon
    'The First Four Books of Xenophon’s Anabasis' recounts a pivotal episode in ancient Greek history. Xenophon, a soldier and writer, vividly details the military campaign of Cyrus the Younger, a Persian prince, against his brother, the ruling King Artaxerxes II. This historical account offers a compelling glimpse into the strategies, challenges, and realities of warfare in ancien...
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    20,05 €


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