Ctesias' 'History of Persia'

Discover the captivating world of ancient Persia with Ctesias' 'History of Persia' by Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones. This remarkable book, published in 2012, presents the first-ever English translation of Ctesias of Cnidus's twenty-three book account, originally penned in the fifth century BC. With a total of 254 pages, this edition is enriched with insightful commentaries and stunning illustrations that bring to life the rich tapestry of Persian civilization.

Delve into the tales of the Orient and explore the historical significance of Ctesias, a remarkable figure whose work offers a unique perspective on Persia during a pivotal era. Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, this book is an essential addition to any collection focused on ancient civilizations and the history of Iran. Experience the allure of Persia as you journey through time with Ctesias' compelling narratives.