Delphi Complete Works of Onasander (Illustrated)

Delphi Complete Works of Onasander (Illustrated)
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Publisher : Delphi Classics
Total Pages : 398
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ISBN-10 : 9781913487058
ISBN-13 : 1913487059
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Download or read book Delphi Complete Works of Onasander (Illustrated) written by Onasander and published by Delphi Classics. This book was released on 2019-12-17 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Platonic philosopher that flourished in the first century AD, Onasander was the author of ‘Strategikos’ (The General), a short yet comprehensive work on the duties of a general. Recognised as a classic in Antiquity, it comprises 42 chapters, dealing in a plain style with the recommended morals and social and military qualities and attitudes expected of a successful general. Most subsequent military writers are indebted to Onasander and during the Renaissance he enjoyed a remarkable popularity. Delphi’s Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Greek texts. This comprehensive eBook presents Onasander’s complete extant works, with illustrations, a concise introduction and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Onasander's life and works * Features the complete extant works of Onasander, in both English translation and the original Greek * Concise introduction to the text * Includes the 1923 translation of ‘The General’ by The Illinois Greek Club, previously appearing in the Loeb Classical Library edition * Excellent formatting of the texts * Easily locate the sections want to read with individual contents tables * Provides a special dual English and Greek text, allowing readers to compare the sections paragraph by paragraph — ideal for students * Features a bonus biography — discover Onasander's ancient world Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to explore our range of Ancient Classics titles or buy the entire series as a Super Set CONTENTS: The Translation The General The Greek Text Contents of the Greek Text The Dual Text Dual Greek and English Text The Biography Introduction to Onasander by William A. Oldfather Please visit www.delphiclassics.com to browse through our range of exciting titles


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