![]() The difference between Plato’s Socrates and Xenophon’s is very instuctive. Choose from Same Day Delivery, Drive Up or Order Pickup. I have a complete Xenophon on my Kindle, and one day I’ll read more than the Socratic ones and the Anabasis. Read reviews and buy Thessaly - by Jo Walton (Paperback) at Target. ![]() Apart from the Republic, the Penguin translations are good. The Jowett (linked above) has the great advantage of being free online, and generally the online free translations of Plato are pretty good, and the only reasonable way to get the obscure ones. For the first time, Jo Waltons critically acclaimed, genre-defying trilogy Thessaly: The Just City, The Philosopher Kings, Necessity will be available in a. Lindsay) translation is way better than the Penguin. I thoroughly recommend the new (2013) Loeb translation of The Republic, which is lucid and excellent and well worth the price. ![]() There was one moment when I wanted to look up something and I realised there was Plato on absolutely every flat surface in my study - and that’s not taking into account anything on my e-reader, which has all of Plato and Xenophon conveniently in the original and in translation. ![]()
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