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Cyropaedia

Xenophon

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Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2026
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Literatura: historia y crítica
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9789377462048
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Cyropaedia: The Education of Cyrus by Xenophon is a classic work of ancient Greek literature and political philosophy, presenting the life and leadership of Cyrus the Great as a model of virtue, strategy, and governance. Written as both a biography and a didactic text, the work explores themes of education, morality, military skill, and statecraft, emphasizing the development of character and wisdom in a ruler. Xenophon’s narrative combines historical insight with philosophical reflection, offering lessons on leadership, justice, and the balance between authority and benevolence. Celebrated for its enduring influence on political thought, ethics, and classical literature, Cyropaedia remains essential reading for historians, philosophers, and anyone seeking inspiration from the principles of exemplary leadership.

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