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Cyropaedia: The Education of Cyrus
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ISBN10: 9377462045
ISBN13: 9789377462048
Publisher: DD Sales and Distributors
Published: Mar 1 2026
Pages: 332
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.74 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789377462048
Publisher: DD Sales and Distributors
Published: Mar 1 2026
Pages: 332
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.74 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
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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