Travel Reference
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7.
History of the Peloponnesian War
, Thucydides
Month-by-month, blow-by-blow account of the conflict by an Athenian officer.
8.
The Histories
, Herodotus
Compelling reportage of the Greeks' fight for freedom against the Persians, as
told by the “Father of History”.
9.
The Guide to Greece
, Pausanias
Pausanias, the world's first travel writer, recorded observations from all over
Greece in his 2nd-century journey.
10.
Zorba the Greek
, Nikos Kazantzakis
The quintessential modern Greek novel.
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