Title | : | Hiero, or "The Tyrant" (Unabridged) |
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Author | : | Xenophon |
Release | : | 2024-10-09 |
Kind | : | audiobook |
Genre | : | Fiction |
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1 | Hiero, or "The Tyrant" (Unabridged) | Xenophon |
Xenophon was an ancient Greek philosopher, historian, soldier, and student of Socrates. In the dialogue between the poet Simonides and Hiero, tyrant of Syracuse, Xenophon discusses the burdens of being an absolute dictator and the superior happiness of the private individual. |