The Tragedy of Greece (Classic Reprint): A Lecture Delivered for the Professor of Greek to Candidates for Honours in Literae Humaniores at Oxford in ... at Oxford in May 1920 (Classic Reprint) - Brossura

Toynbee, A. J.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1334325731 ISBN 13: 9781334325731

Casa editrice: Forgotten Books, 2018

Riassunto

This book undertakes a profound journey through Ancient Greek history and civilization, exploring the genesis, triumphs, and tribulations that defined this remarkable era. The author compellingly analyzes the evolution of Greek civilization from its initial formation to its eventual dissolution, highlighting key milestones and pivotal events that shaped its trajectory. By examining a range of literary, philosophical, and historical sources, the book provides a comprehensive understanding of the cultural, political, and societal dynamics that propelled Ancient Greece to the forefront of civilization. From the rise of the city-state to the Peloponnesian Wars and the eventual establishment of the Roman Empire, the author traces the ebb and flow of power, the interplay of ideas, and the enduring legacy left by Ancient Greece on the Western world. This book offers a thought-provoking examination of a civilization whose impact reverberates to this day, providing valuable insights into the intricacies of human society, the fragility of progress, and the enduring power of cultural heritage.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Forgotten Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2018
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1334325731
• ISBN 13: 9781334325731
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 46
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