The Narrator
historical figure · 2 works · 3 mentions · 15 anchored passages
I · Herodotus · an individualist · my · the narrator
spoken of as
1 expressionHerodotus“the narrator”1 mention
The Histories (Greek)
for in that case, how did they pass the river when they were returning?
in the texts
Law in a Free State
The first-person narrator, a self-described individualist who wanders through town and country encountering episodes that test his creed.
” I ejaculated, “you do not mean to say you approve of State-regulated education?
I put on my hat and sallied forth into the square with a heavy heart full of the difficulties of my individualist creed.
I had reached my own door when I was attracted by a shout and the wrangling of many angry voices round the corner of the street.
The Histories
The first-person narrating voice of the Histories, who repeatedly interjects judgments, autoptic notes, and disagreements with popular tradition.
for in that case, how did they pass the river when they were returning?
Both of these were until my time at Thebes, in the Theban temple of Ismenian Apollo.
The chains in which they were bound were still preserved in my day, hanging up at the temple of Athena Alea.