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Episode 350: 'The Histories' by Herodotus

The Great Books

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Exploring the Narrative Structure of Herodotus' Histories

This chapter delves into Herodotus' 'The Histories,' focusing on its narrative structure and the interplay between Greek and Persian conflicts. It highlights how the work's digressions provide cultural insights while remaining tethered to its main theme of Persia's rise and its interactions with Greece.

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