Xenophons Symposium, With Notes

Xenophon's Symposium is a classic work of ancient Greek literature that explores the theme of love and friendship. The book is a collection of speeches delivered by different characters at a symposium, or drinking party, held in honor of the poet Agathon. Each speech presents a unique perspective on love and its many forms, including physical attraction, spiritual connection, and intellectual admiration.Xenophon's Symposium is a valuable resource for scholars of ancient Greek literature and philosophy, as well as anyone interested in the history of love and romance. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy for readers of all levels to understand and appreciate. Additionally, this edition includes extensive notes by Xenophon, providing additional context and insight into the text. Overall, Xenophon's Symposium is a timeless work that continues to inspire and inform readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.