30 Days in Ancient Greece

What would it really take to survive in Ancient Greece? 30 Days in Ancient Greece is history with a twist – informative, immersive and packed with adventure. Thrown back in time with nothing but the clothes on your back, you have thirty days to adapt to life in one of the most fascinating ancient civilizations in history. Part history and part practical guide, 30 Days in Ancient Greece is an immersive journey through the world of the ancient Greeks. From bustling streets and crowded agoras to sacred temples, each chapter plunges you deeper into everyday life as you learn how to survive as an outsider in a society governed by honour, hierarchy and religion. You’ll need to find food and shelter, understand unfamiliar customs, navigate strict social rules and avoid the many dangers of the ancient world. Along the way you’ll meet farmers, traders, soldiers and priests, each offering a glimpse into what life was really like thousands of years ago. Blending expert historical insight with vivid storytelling, classics scholar Dr Elke Close brings the ancient world to life in a fast-paced, engaging narrative. Perfect for fans of The Rest is History, Tom Holland and Stephen Fry, this historical survival guide is sure to be a new favourite time travellers guide. Also available: 30 Days in the Viking Age (9781789298727) 30 Days in Ancient Egypt (9781807710194)