Callias

Callias

Alfred John Church

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Editorial:
XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9781026198858
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Callias pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Callias: A Tale of the Fall of Athens' by Alfred John Church transports readers to the heart of ancient Greece during the tumultuous Peloponnesian War. This meticulously reprinted edition offers a compelling glimpse into the world of Athens as it grapples with internal strife and external conflict.Through the lens of historical fiction, Church vividly portrays the atmosphere of ancient Athens, exploring the key events and social dynamics that shaped this pivotal era in Greek history. Readers interested in historical fiction and classic literature will appreciate this engaging narrative set against the backdrop of a civilization teetering on the brink of collapse. 'Callias' provides a valuable window into a fascinating period, making it an enduring read for anyone drawn to the history of ancient Greece.

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