Dover Soul
Two books opened classical linguist and historian Peter Jones’s eyes to the nature of the historian’s role.
Greek and Roman language and literature kept me enthralled at school, and the thrill did not wear off when I scraped in Cambridge to read Classics. History came into it but I did not see myself as a ‘historian’. Three subsequent turning-points persuaded me it was impossible not to be one.
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