The Hemlock Cup: Socrates, Athens and the Search for the Good Life
by Hughes, Bettany
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0224071785
- ISBN 13
- 9780224071789
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BETTANY HUGHES is a historian, author and broadcaster who has devoted much of the last twenty years to the vibrant communication of the past. Her first book, Helen of Troy: Goddess, Princess, Whore was published to great critical acclaim and has now been translated into ten languages. Bettany has made a number of factual films for the BBC, Channel 4, PBS, Discovery, The History Channel and ABC for both the British and International markets including The Spartans, When The Moors Ruled in Europe, Athens:The Truth of Democracy, The Women of the Bible and Helen of Troy. These have now been seen by over 100 million worldwide.
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- Title
- The Hemlock Cup: Socrates, Athens and the Search for the Good Life
- Author
- Hughes, Bettany
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 0224071785
- ISBN 13
- 9780224071789
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2010
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- The Hemlock Cup: Socrates, Athens and the Search for the Good Life
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