num_pages: 501
description: Essential passages from the works of four "fathers of history"—Herodotus's History , Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War , Xenophon's Anabasis , and Polybius's Histories .
language: English
title: The Portable Greek Historians
titlecomplete: The Portable Greek Historians
genres: Greece, Politics, Philosophy, Classical Studies, Ancient History, School, Reference, Classics, Nonfiction, History
ratings_count: 176
publisher: Penguin Books