Description
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Book II by Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton is a captivating exploration of the illustrious history of ancient Athens, diving into the political, cultural, and social dynamics that shaped one of the greatest civilizations. This second installment intricately describes the city’s golden age, marked by its unparalleled advancements in democracy, philosophy, and the arts. Lytton masterfully weaves historical facts with vivid narratives, bringing to life key figures such as Pericles and Socrates, whose ideas still resonate today. The book showcases the contrast between Athens’ achievements and the seeds of its eventual decline, highlighting themes of power, ambition, and the fragility of greatness. Lytton’s eloquent prose engages readers, transporting them to a time of vibrant debates and monumental architecture. Through his meticulous research and rich storytelling, he offers not only a historical account but also lasting lessons on the turbulence of human progress, making it a timeless read for enthusiasts of classical history.
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Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Baron Edward Bulwer Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton
Published Date - 2025-10-25
ISBN - 9609441280227
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm
Page Count - 110
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