A Victor of Salamis
William Stearns Davis (1877ù1930), American educator, historian, and author. Davis used fictional works to humanize events in history. Davis chose subjects with dramatic flavor, such as the battles of Thermopylae and Salamis, and the coming to power of Julius Caesar. His work is noted for being accurate and having a good plot. The authorZs note reads, ôThe invasion of Greece by Xerxes, with its battles of Thermopylae, Salamis, and Plataea, forms one of the most dramatic events in history. Had Athens and Sparta succumbed to this attack of Oriental superstition and despotism, the Parthenon, the Attic Theatre, the Dialogues of Plato, would h…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4385-2916-5
- EAN: 9781438529165
- Produktnummer: 5492851
- Verlag: Book Jungle
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 358 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B19.1 cm x D1.9 cm 669 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 669
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