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Anonymous No.17802100 [Report] >>17802323 >>17802363 >>17802380
Book Thread
What are some great old books that can encapsulate a whole region?
picrel for Greeks
Bible for Christians
Livy for Romans
Book of Mormon for Ethiopia
Anonymous No.17802184 [Report] >>17802303
The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire - Edward gibbon
Anonymous No.17802303 [Report] >>17802313
>>17802184
Tasty very tasty
Anonymous No.17802313 [Report] >>17802355
>>17802303
she's a robot made of metal anon, I don't think she would taste very good
Anonymous No.17802323 [Report] >>17802358
>>17802100 (OP)
highly recommend this one
Anonymous No.17802355 [Report]
>>17802313
hunger is the best sauce
Anonymous No.17802358 [Report]
>>17802323
>Landmark
I got that for Caesar's Commentaries because it had all the extra books from later in his career but I don't see the point for something that took place in such a constricted region
Can you show me a map or something cool I wouldn't have otherwise known about from it?
Anonymous No.17802363 [Report]
>>17802100 (OP)
This is one of my favorites
Anonymous No.17802380 [Report] >>17802382
>>17802100 (OP)
Xenophon's "Anabasis" for the near-east.
Anonymous No.17802382 [Report]
>>17802380
Is his Hellenica a worthy Part 3 to the
>Herodotus
>Thucydides
Duology?
At the very least, is it a worthy appendix to the latter?