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The Boys' and Girls' Herodotus - Being Parts of the History of Herodotus for Boys and Girls - cover

The Boys' and Girls' Herodotus - Being Parts of the History of Herodotus for Boys and Girls

Herodotus

Maison d'édition: Good Press

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The Boys' and Girls' Herodotus is a whimsical yet insightful adaptation of the ancient historian's works, tailored for younger audiences. This volume distills Herodotus's expansive narratives about the Greco-Persian Wars and the diverse cultures of the ancient world into engaging, digestible tales. The literary style balances vivid storytelling with accessible language, ensuring that complex historical events and figures resonate with children. The book captures the essence of Herodotus'Äôs inquisitive spirit, inviting readers to explore the interplay of legend and factual history, thereby serving both educational and entertainment purposes. Herodotus, often celebrated as the 'Father of History,' was born in Halicarnassus in the 5th century BCE. His passion for exploring the world and documenting human experience is evident in his original works, which amalgamate history, geography, and ethnography. The impetus for The Boys' and Girls' Herodotus likely stems from a desire to render this historical wealth accessible to younger generations, fostering curiosity about the past and nurturing early critical thinking. This delightful retelling invites young readers to embark on a journey through history, enhancing their understanding of ancient civilizations and the significance of cultural narratives. I highly recommend this book for educators, parents, and budding historians eager to discover the wonders of the ancient world.
Disponible depuis: 02/11/2023.
Longueur d'impression: 318 pages.

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