| #467193 in Books | Cornell University Press | 2001-07-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.90 x.60 x6.00l,.65 | File type: PDF | 208 pages | ||19 of 19 people found the following review helpful.| Literal, readable translation|By J. Peterson|I will not comment on the worth of Xenophon's Memorabilia itself. The convention for review of thoroughly canonical classical texts should be to comment on the edition. As with all Agora Editions it has a high quality gummed binding, quality paper, and ample margins.
This is a good translation. I have checked it in parts
An essential text for understanding Socrates, Xenophon's Memorabilia is the compelling tribute of an affectionate student to his teacher, providing a rare firsthand account of Socrates' life and philosophy. The Memorabilia is invaluable both as a work of philosophy in its own right and as a complement to the study of Plato's dialogues. The longest of Xenophon's four Socratic works, it is particularly revealing about the differences between Socrates a...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Memorabilia (Agora Editions) | Xenophon.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
