THE HISTORY OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR: With 18 Illustrations and a Free Online Audio File

The History of the Peloponnesian War is an account of the Peloponnesian War in Ancient Greece, fought between the Peloponnesian League (led by Sparta) and the Delian League (led by Athens). It was written by Thucydides, an Athenian general who served in the war. It is widely considered a classic and regarded as one of the earliest scholarly works of history.
The History is divided into eight books. These book divisions are the work of editors in later antiquity.
W. R. Connor, describes Thucydides as "an artist who responds to, selects and skilfully arranges his material, and develops its symbolic and emotional potential."

Highlights of this edition are:

• 18 illustrations and photos.
• A free web link to the full-length audio recording of the book – to either listen to online, or download.
• It is formatted for ease of use and enjoyment on your nook reader.
• An active (easy to use) Table of Contents listing every chapter accessible from the nook "go to" feature.
• Perfect formatting in rich text compatible with nook's Text-to-Speech features.
• Plus, about the Author section.
• 925 pages (in the nook format) for a very low price.

This book is unabridged and appears as it was translated in 1874.