Famous Greeks
Narrated by J. Rufus Fears
The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Released
- July 8, 2013
- Length
- 12 hrs 22 mins
- Format
- Lecture
- Publisher
- The Great Courses
Join Professor Fears in a captivating 24-lecture series that explores the influential figures of Greek history, from the Trojan War heroes to Alexander the Great and Cleopatra. Drawing on works by Homer, Herodotus, Thucydides, and Plutarch, the course offers insights into the lives, achievements, and cultural significance of these individuals within their historical contexts. With a focus on moral lessons and deeper understanding, the lectures also provide fresh perspectives on classic Greek literature and thought.
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