The Life of Alcibiades: Dangerous Ambition and the Betrayal of Athens - Cornell Studies in Classical Philology - Jacqueline de Romilly - Books - Cornell University Press - 9781501719752 - October 15, 2019
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The Life of Alcibiades: Dangerous Ambition and the Betrayal of Athens - Cornell Studies in Classical Philology

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This biography of Alcibiades, the charismatic Athenian statesman and general (c. 450–404 BC) who achieved both renown and infamy during the Peloponnesian War, is both an extraordinary adventure story and a cautionary tale that reveals the dangers that political opportunism and demagoguery pose to democracy. As Jacqueline de Romilly brilliantly...

228 pages, 2 Maps

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Released October 15, 2019
ISBN13 9781501719752
Publishers Cornell University Press
Pages 228
Dimensions 237 × 163 × 24 mm   ·   514 g
Translator Rawlings, Elizabeth Trapnell

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