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This study argues that Herodotus was both a historian and a master storyteller. Romm discusses the historical background of Herodotus' life and work, his moralistic approach to history, his fascination with people and places, his literary powers, and the question of historical "truth".

Herodotus

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      Publisher Yale University Press
      Published 12 November 1998
      ISBN-13 9780300072303
      978-0300072303
      ISBN-10 0300072309
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      ELT & Literary Studies Literary studies: ancient, classical Ancient history European history

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This study argues that Herodotus was both a historian and a master storyteller. Romm discusses the historical background of Herodotus' life and work, his moralistic approach to history, his fascination with people and places, his literary powers, and the question of historical "truth".

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