by Antonio Penadés · Planeta DeAgostini · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467469806
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Immerse yourself in ancient Greece with 'The Spartan Man', a historical novel by Antonio Penadés that narrates the tragedy of Isómaco of Athens. Set in the 5th century BC, the story follows Isómaco, an Athenian citizen who admires the ideas of Socrates and Herodotus, whose life takes an unexpected turn after the purchase of the slave Neleo. A mysterious murder and the search for revenge will lead him to consult the god of Delphi, while his son Iónides learns valuable lessons about hatred and reason. This work will transport you to the daily life of Pericles' Athens, a crucial period in Greek history.
