{"product_id":"cyropaedia-the-education-of-cyrus-9781397670632","title":"Cyropaedia: The Education of Cyrus","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn influential work of classical Greek literature, this narrative presents an idealized portrait of Cyrus the Great, blending biography with philosophical reflection on leadership and governance. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRather than a strict historical account, it situates itself within the tradition of political thought, using storytelling to explore the qualities of an effective and just ruler. Through episodes of education, strategy, and statecraft, it examines themes of authority, virtue, discipline, and the relationship between leader and subjects. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile its historical accuracy has been debated, its enduring value lies in its insight into ancient perspectives on power and moral responsibility. This text remains a cornerstone in discussions of rulership, offering a compelling vision of leadership that has resonated across centuries. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Left of Brain Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/29\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781397670632\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 268\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.73d","brand":"Xenophon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52715611127989,"sku":"9781397670632","price":31.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/cyropaedia-the-education-of-cyrus-9781397670632","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}