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The March Up Country

By Xenophon

The March Up Country

By Xenophon

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The March Up Country by Xenophon (also known as Anabasis) is a remarkable firsthand account of adventure, endurance, and leadership. Written by the ancient Greek soldier and historian Xenophon, the book chronicles the epic journey of ten thousand Greek mercenaries who marched deep into Persia to support a rebel prince and then found themselves stranded after his death. Surrounded by enemy forces and cut off from supplies, the Greeks faced hunger, treacherous terrain, and constant attacks as they fought their way back home. Through vivid storytelling, Xenophon captures not only the physical challenges of the expedition but also the discipline, unity, and resilience that sustained the soldiers against impossible odds.
Beyond its thrilling narrative, The March Up Country is also a study of leadership, strategy, and human nature. Xenophon himself emerges as a key leader, guiding the troops with courage, intelligence, and moral strength. His reflections reveal the importance of loyalty, organization, and self-reliance in moments of crisis. The book remains one of the greatest military adventures ever written and continues to inspire readers with its timeless themes of perseverance, camaraderie, and the quest for survival against overwhelming adversity.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
222
Release Date:
2025-11-01
Publication Date:
2025-11-01
Publisher:
True Sign Publishing House Private Limited
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9368816875
ISBN13:
9789368816874
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
319 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
13 cm
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