Description
The definitive account of the extraordinary people of Sparta, from the world's leading expert.The definitive account of the extraordinary people of Sparta, from the world's leading expert.
About the Author
Paul Cartledge is widely acknowledged to be the world's leading expert on the subject of Sparta and the Spartans. He is Professor of Greek History at Cambridge University. He has written and edited many works, including Spartan Reflections and acted as academic consultant on the Channel 4 television series 'The Spartans'.
Reviews
Cartledge's crystalline prose, his vivacious storytelling and his lucid historical insights combine here to provide a first-rate history of the Spartans, their significance to ancient Greece and their influence on our culture. * Publishing News *
Book Information
ISBN 9781447237204
Author Paul Cartledge
Format Paperback
Page Count 288
Imprint Pan Books
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Weight(grams) 229g
Dimensions(mm) 196mm * 129mm * 19mm