The Hemlock Cup
Narrated by Bettany Hughes
- Released
- June 26, 2025
- Length
- 17 hrs 52 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson
In The Hemlock Cup, award-winning historian Bettany Hughes vividly explores the life and legacy of Socrates, one of history's most influential philosophers. Through engaging storytelling and recent archaeological findings, she offers insights into ancient Athens and the enduring relevance of Socrates’s ideas on living and thinking. This biography provides a compelling introduction to the man behind the philosophy, shedding light on his unconventional approach and lasting impact.
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