History

3 works

3 works of History in the Western literary canon — ranked by Gröblé, with difficulty, length, and influence at a glance.

History, Ranked

According to Groblé

  1. 177The Histories~430 BCHerodotusEasy·Epic·980 pagesInfluence80Popularity30Ancient GreeceHistoryAncient Greek
  2. 179The Annals of Imperial Rome~117Publius Cornelius TacitusHard·Epic·660 pagesInfluence37Popularity28Ancient RomeHistoryLatin
  3. 180History of the Peloponnesian War~411 BCThucydidesHard·Epic·640 pagesInfluence80Popularity29Ancient GreeceHistoryAncient Greek