Author: Robin Waterfield
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The Greek Myths: Stories of the Greek Gods and Heroes Vividly Retold
Kathryn WaterfieldCurrent price €16.05Original price €18.50The Greek Myths contains some of the most thrilling, romantic and unforgettable stories in all human history. From Achilles rampant on the fields o...
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Meditations: The Annotated Edition
Marcus AureliusCurrent price €28.28Original price €32.50Marcus Aurelius Antoninus was the sixteenth emperor of Rome -- and by far the most powerful and wealthy man in the world. Yet he was also an intens...
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Olympia: The Story of the Ancient Olympic Games
Robin WaterfieldCurrent price €19.98Original price €23.50In the northwestern corner of the great peninsula of the Peloponnese, close to the meeting point of the Cladeus and Alpheus rivers, lies a peaceful...
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The Making of a King: Antigonus Gonatas of Macedon and the Greeks
Robin WaterfieldCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99In the third century BCE, Macedon dominated mainland Greece, but was rapidly descending into chaos. One of the consequences was a massive invasion ...
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Plato of Athens: A Life in Philosophy
Robin WaterfieldCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50The first ever biography of the founder of Western philosophy Considered by many to be the most important philosopher ever, Plato was born into a...
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Why Socrates Died: Dispelling the Myths
Robin WaterfieldCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50Socrates' trial and death together form an iconic moment in Western civilization. The picture we have of it - created by his immediate followers an...
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Meditations: The Annotated Edition
Marcus AureliusCurrent price €16.10Original price €18.50Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 CE) was the sixteenth emperor of Rome-and the most powerful man in the world. Yet he was also an intensely priva...
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Taken at the Flood: The Roman Conquest of Greece
Robin WaterfieldCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50The Romans first set military foot on Greek soil in 229 BCE; only sixty or so years later it was all over, and shortly thereafter Greece became one...
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Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens: A History of Ancient Greece
Robin WaterfieldCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50'WE GREEKS ARE ONE IN BLOOD AND ONE IN LANGUAGE; WE HAVE TEMPLES TO THE GODS AND RELIGIOUS RITES IN COMMON, AND A COMMON WAY OF LIFE.' So the fift...
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Who Was Alexander the Great?
Kathryn WaterfieldCurrent price €8.00Original price €8.99When Alexander was a boy in ancient Macedon, he already had grand ambitions. He complained that his father, the great king of Macedon, wasn't leavi...
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Dividing the Spoils: The War for Alexander the Great''s Empire
Robin WaterfieldCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50This is the story of one of the great forgotten wars of history - which led to the division of one of the biggest empires the world has ever seen. ...
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