The Persian Expedition

This audiobook offers an engaging account of Xenophon's later years, during which he reflected on his participation in the Persian expedition. It provides a detailed, day-to-day perspective on the lives of soldiers and highlights how Greek ideas of governance and morality played out in real situations. Through Xenophon’s insightful and honest narrative, listeners gain a glimpse into his complex character and the enduring story of one of history’s most famous marches. Translated by Rex Warner, the work presents a compelling blend of personal reflection and historical record.