Stories on the History of the Ancient World

This book of captivating stories by the renowned master of historical prose, the leading specialist in the history of Antiquity, Professor A. I. Nemirovsky, is aimed at those studying the history of Ancient Greece, Rome, and the Eastern countries, and serves as a kind of artistic continuation of the school textbook.
The twelve sections of the book cover almost all aspects of the existence of past civilizations. The heroes of the narrative include politicians and military leaders, philosophers and authors, religious figures and educators, shepherds and craftsmen... In the stories of A. I. Nemirovsky, the distant past comes to life, becoming understandable and close.