"Hellenics, Books I and II" offers a compelling firsthand account of ancient Greece, penned by Xenophon, a soldier and historian who lived through many of the events he describes. Detailing the tumultuous period following the Peloponnesian War, Xenophon's narrative provides invaluable insights into the political landscape, military campaigns, and social dynamics of the era.

This edition, translated and annotated by Herbert Hailstone, brings Xenophon's work to a modern audience, making it accessible to scholars and enthusiasts alike. "Hellenics" remains an essential primary source for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of ancient Greek civilization and the enduring legacy of its history and literature.

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