Xenophon's 'Cyropaedia: The Education of Cyrus' is a historical fiction novel that follows the life of Cyrus the Great, portraying his rise to power as the founder of the Persian Empire. Written in a didactic style, the book includes anecdotes and advice on leadership, governance, and ethics. Despite its fictional elements, 'Cyropaedia' is considered a valuable source for understanding ancient Persian society and political philosophy. Xenophon's narrative style is straightforward and serves as a guide to leadership principles that are still relevant today. The realistic portrayal of Cyrus's character and the challenges he faces makes the story engaging and thought-provoking. Xenophon, a student of Socrates and a soldier, likely drew on his own experiences and observations of leadership to create this influential work. His background in philosophy and military service provides a unique perspective on the qualities of a successful leader. Readers interested in history, politics, and leadership will find 'Cyropaedia' to be a compelling and insightful read.
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Título : Cyropaedia: The Education of Cyrus
EAN : 4057664161864
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 20/11/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 811.31 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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