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“Accessible and punchy… a wide readership cannot fail to be entertained as well as instructed about a world that is both familiar and alien, modern as well as ancient.”
-Paul Cartledge, author of Thermopylae
“It’s admirable of Michael Scott to shine a light on the forgotten 4th century, and he’s engaging about the culture that bloomed as Athens faded.”
-The Daily Mail
Michael Scott is currently Moses and Mary Finley Fellow in Ancient History at Darwin College, Cambridge. From Democrats to Kings is his first book.