Read-alikes and related books

Books like Anabasis

If you loved Anabasis by Xenophon, this shelf of 24 books shares the same pull — rooted in Greece, History & Surveys, Ancient, and Foreign Language Study.

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Top related books to Anabasis

Read-alikes chosen for how well they continue the mood, themes, and voice of Anabasis.

The Histories

Herodotus

Themes: Greece • History & Surveys • Ancient

Conversations of Socrates

Xenophon

Themes: Greece • History & Surveys • Ancient

The Republic

Plato

Themes: Greece • History & Surveys • Ancient

The Greek Sophists

John Dillon

Themes: Greece • History & Surveys • Ancient

Discourses and Selected Writings

Epictetus

Themes: Greece • History & Surveys • Ancient

The History of Sexuality: 2 The Use of Pleasure

Michel Foucault

Themes: Greece • History & Surveys • Ancient

Ricerche Platoniche (1876)

Felice Tocco

Themes: Greece • History & Surveys • Ancient

Meditations

Marcus Aurelius

Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient • Essays

Herodotus Book I

Herodotus

Themes: Greece • Ancient • Foreign Language Study

#10

Anaximander and the Origins of Greek Cosmology

Charles H. Kahn

Themes: Greece • History & Surveys • Ancient

#11

The First Clash The Miraculous Greek Victory at Marathon and Its Impact on Western Civilization

Jim Lacey

Themes: Greece • History & Surveys • Ancient

#12

Four Texts on Socrates Plato’s Euthyphro, Apology, and Crito, and Aristophanes’ Clouds

Plato

Themes: Greece • History & Surveys • Ancient

#13

The Greek Origin Of The Apostles’ Creed Illustrated By Ancient Documents And Recent Research (1885)

Department of Internal Medicine Norris Cotton Cancer Center John Baron

Themes: Greece • History & Surveys • Ancient

#14

Frontiers of Pleasure Models of Aesthetic Response in Archaic and Classical Greek Thought

Anastasia-Erasmia Peponi

Themes: Greece • History & Surveys • Ancient

#15

On the Heavens

Aristotle

Themes: Greece • History & Surveys • Ancient

#16

Archilochus The Poems : Introduction, Text, Translation, and Commentary

Laura Swift

Themes: Greece • History & Surveys • Ancient

#17

Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture: III. The Conflict of Cultural Ideals in the Age of Plato

Werner Jaeger

Themes: Greece • History & Surveys • Ancient

#18

Telamonian Ajax The Myth in Archaic and Classical Greece

Sophie Marianne Bocksberger

Themes: Greece • History & Surveys • Ancient

#19

On the Soul And Other Psychological Works

Aristotle

Themes: Greece • History & Surveys • Ancient

#20

The Peloponnesian War

Thucydides

Themes: Greece • History & Surveys • Ancient

#21

The Oxford Handbook of Greek and Roman Comedy

Michael Fontaine

Themes: Greece • History & Surveys • Ancient

#22

Early Greek Philosophy

Various

Themes: Greece • History & Surveys • Ancient

#23

The Art of War

Sun Tzu

Themes: History & Surveys • Ancient • Literary Collections

#24

DE BELLO PELOPONNESIACO

Thucydides

Themes: Greece • Ancient • Essays

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Greece, History & Surveys, Ancient — the same threads that run through Anabasis by Xenophon. Among the authors featured: Herodotus, Xenophon, Plato, John Dillon, and others.