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The Peloponnesian War

The Complete Thomas Hobbes Translation with Notes and a New Introduction by David Grene
"Thomas Hobbes’s translation of Thucydides brings together the magisterial prose of one of the greatest writers of the English language and the depth of mind and experience of one of the greatest writers of history in any language. . . . For every reason, the current availability of this great work is a boon."—Joseph Cropsey, University of Chicago

668 pages | 2 maps | 5.20 x 7.90 | © 1989

Ancient Studies

History: Ancient and Classical History

Political Science: Classic Political Thought

Table of Contents

Introduction by David Grene
Dedication
To the Readers
The First Book
The Second Book
The Third Book
The Fourth Book
The Fifth Book
The Sixth Book
The Seventh Book
The Eighth Book
Of the Life and History of Thucydides by Thomas Hobbes
Index

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