Publisher's Synopsis
""Greece In The Age Of Pericles"" is a historical book written by A.J. Grant that explores the political, cultural and social developments of ancient Greece during the time of Pericles, a prominent Athenian statesman and general who lived in the 5th century BC. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the major events, personalities and ideas that shaped the Golden Age of Athens, including the Persian Wars, the Peloponnesian War, the rise of democracy, the flourishing of the arts and philosophy, and the construction of iconic monuments such as the Parthenon. Drawing on a wide range of primary and secondary sources, Grant offers a vivid and engaging account of the achievements and challenges of the Athenian civilization, as well as its impact on the wider world. The book is an ideal resource for students, scholars and general readers interested in ancient history, classical civilization and the legacy of Greece.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.
