Studies in Herodotus (1904)

""Studies in Herodotus"" is a book written by Arthur Gordon Laird and published in 1904. The book is a collection of essays that delve into various aspects of the ancient Greek historian, Herodotus, and his work ""The Histories"". Laird examines Herodotus' writing style, his use of sources, his portrayal of the Persian Empire, and his depiction of various historical events such as the Battle of Marathon and the Persian Wars. The author also explores the cultural and social context in which Herodotus lived and wrote, shedding light on the historical and literary significance of his work. Overall, ""Studies in Herodotus"" provides an insightful analysis of one of the most important works of ancient Greek history and its author.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.