Xenophon's Anabasis

Xenophon's Anabasis, Book II, is a crucial text for students of classical literature and ancient history. This edition, prepared for school use by A.S. Walpole, provides an accessible entry point into Xenophon's compelling account of the retreat of the Ten Thousand. The text is augmented with an introduction, detailed notes, and a comprehensive vocabulary to aid students in understanding the nuances of the original Greek.

Xenophon's narrative offers invaluable insights into the military strategies, political landscape, and cultural dynamics of ancient Greece. His clear and engaging prose brings to life the challenges and triumphs of the Greek soldiers as they navigate treacherous terrain and hostile forces. This edition of "Anabasis" remains an essential resource for anyone seeking to explore the world of classical antiquity.

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