Author: Xenophon
Synopsis:
In Xenophon's Anabasis, a group of ten thousand Greek mercenaries find themselves stranded deep in enemy territory after their leader is betrayed and killed. With no hope of rescue, they must navigate treacherous terrain, hostile tribes, and constant threats to their survival. As they struggle to find a way back home, the group faces internal divisions, leadership challenges, and the ever-present danger of being captured or killed. Will they be able to overcome these obstacles and make it back to Greece?
Genres: Historical fiction, adventure, war
Themes: Leadership, survival, loyalty, betrayal, resilience
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