Stories of the East from Herodotus

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Herodotus, known as the "father of history," presents a unique narrative that blends historical fact with storytelling, often misunderstood and dismissed despite his caution about the reliability of his sources. Alfred Church's retelling highlights the value of Herodotus's accounts, showcasing their significance in understanding ancient events and cultures. This color edition emphasizes the richness of his work, inviting readers to reconsider the depth and context of his historical observations.