Peter Frankopan
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British historian, Professor of Global History at Oxford and author of The Silk Roads and The Earth Transformed.
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4 recommendations on rcmnd (opens rcmnd.app)
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The Cherry Orchard (opens rcmnd.app)
“So, as a kind of period piece that captures Russia in the late 19th, early 20th century, it's the most poignant text I've ever read.”
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De Administrando Imperio (opens rcmnd.app)
“It's the introductory text for anybody studying the Byzantine Empire and yet no one has ever heard of it.”
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The Alexiad (opens rcmnd.app)
“There are several jewels of medieval Greek literature but Anna Komnene's is probably the brightest. She was the daughter of one of the emperors—she was porphyrogenita—and it is the first narrative history written by a…”
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The Cherry Orchard (opens rcmnd.app)