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Exploring the rivalry between Athens and Sparta, the narrative follows Alxenor, a young man from the island of Poieessa, as he navigates shifting loyalties amid political turmoil. Through his experiences, he witnesses the decline of Athenian ideals and the harsh realities of Spartan society, marked by discipline and cruelty. Mitchison draws parallels between ancient conflicts and modern struggles, reflecting on themes of democracy versus totalitarianism, making the story relevant to both historical and contemporary contexts.
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Cloud Cuckoo Land, Naomi Mitchison
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2011
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- Titul
- Cloud Cuckoo Land
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Naomi Mitchison
- Vydavatel
- Kennedy & Boyd
- Rok vydání
- 2011
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 370
- ISBN13
- 9781849210348
- Kategorie
- Dějiny / Historie, Světová historie
- Anotace
- Exploring the rivalry between Athens and Sparta, the narrative follows Alxenor, a young man from the island of Poieessa, as he navigates shifting loyalties amid political turmoil. Through his experiences, he witnesses the decline of Athenian ideals and the harsh realities of Spartan society, marked by discipline and cruelty. Mitchison draws parallels between ancient conflicts and modern struggles, reflecting on themes of democracy versus totalitarianism, making the story relevant to both historical and contemporary contexts.