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ISBN: 9780199539093 - The First Philosophers The First Philosophers
Robin Waterfield

ISBN10: 019953909X  ISBN13: 9780199539093
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 26 Mar 2009
The first philosophers paved the way for the work of Plato and Aristotle - and hence for the whole of Western thought. Aristotle said that philosophy begins with wonder, and the first Western philosophers developed theories of the world which... More

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ISBN: 9780857382887 - The Greek Myths Bestseller The Greek Myths
Robin Waterfield, Kathryn Waterfield

ISBN10: 0857382888  ISBN13: 9780857382887
Publisher: Quercus Publishing Plc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 05 Jan 2012
A highly readable and beautifully illustrated re-telling of the most famous stories from Greek mythology. The Greek Myths contains some of the most thrilling, romantic, and unforgettable stories in all human history. From Achilles rampant on the... More

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ISBN: 9780199573929 - Dividing the Spoils Dividing the Spoils
Robin Waterfield

ISBN10: 0199573921  ISBN13: 9780199573929
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 21 Apr 2011
The story of the wars that led to the break-up of Alexander the Great's vast empire after his death in 323 BC and the brilliant cultural developments which accompanied this birth of a new world. This is the story of one of the great forgotten wars... More

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ISBN: 9780571235513 - Why Socrates Died Why Socrates Died
Robin Waterfield

ISBN10: 0571235514  ISBN13: 9780571235513
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 Feb 2010
Socrates' trial and death together form an iconic moment in Western civilization. The picture we have of it is that a noble man was put to death in a fit of folly by the ancient Athenian democracy. This title presents an account of this defining... More

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ISBN: 9780571223848 - Xenophon's Retreat Xenophon's Retreat
Robin Waterfield

ISBN10: 0571223842  ISBN13: 9780571223848
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 06 Sep 2007
It is 401 BC. After an epic battle in Persia, Xenophon is elected general of the defeated Greek army and must lead the men on a fraught journey back home - a journey of hundreds of miles, north from modern-day Iraq into the mountains of Kurdistan... More

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ISBN: 9780140445176 - Conversations of Socrates Conversations of Socrates
Xenophon Robin Waterfield

ISBN10: 014044517X  ISBN13: 9780140445176
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin Classics
Edition: Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 22 Feb 1990
After the execution of Socrates in 399 BC, a number of his followers wrote dialogues featuring him as the protagonist and, in so doing, transformed the great philosopher into a legendary figure. This title offers insights into the Socratic world... More

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ISBN: 9780199647002 - Dividing the Spoils Dividing the Spoils
Robin Waterfield

ISBN10: 0199647003  ISBN13: 9780199647002
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 30 Aug 2012
The story of the wars that led to the break-up of Alexander the Great's vast empire after his death in 323 BC and the brilliant cultural developments which accompanied this birth of a new world. This is the story of one of the great forgotten wars... More

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ISBN: 9780415610483 - Christians in Persia Christians in Persia
Robin Waterfield

ISBN10: 0415610486  ISBN13: 9780415610483
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 25 Feb 2011
When it was originally published this book broke new ground in presenting one continuous narrative of the history of Christians in Persia from the second century A.D to the 1970s. The material gathered here was previously only to be found in... More

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ISBN: 9780140373530 - The Count of Monte Cristo The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas Robin Waterfield

ISBN10: 0140373535  ISBN13: 9780140373530
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Puffin Classics
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 25 Jan 1996
Presents a tale of love and revenge in the post-Napoleonic era. Edmond Dantes, a nineteen-year-old sailor from Marseilles, is soon to be captain of his own ship and to marry his beloved, the beautiful Mercedes. But spiteful enemies provoke his... More

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ISBN: 9780571223831 - Xenophon's Retreat Xenophon's Retreat
Robin Waterfield

ISBN10: 0571223834  ISBN13: 9780571223831
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 21 Sep 2006
In The Expedition of Cyrus or Anabasis, the Western world's first eyewitness account of a military campaign, Xenophon told how, in 401 BC, a band of unruly Greek mercenaries traveled east to fight for the Persian prince Cyrus the Younger in his... More