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Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea: Why the Greeks Matter

By Thomas Cahill
Narrated by: John Lee
Unabridged — 7 hours, 40 minutes
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By Thomas Cahill
Narrated by: John Lee
Unabridged — 7 hours, 40 minutes
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In*Sailing the Wine-Dark Sea, his fourth volume to explore “the hinges of history,” Thomas Cahill escorts the reader on another entertaining-and historically unassailable-journey through the landmarks of art and bloodshed that defined Greek culture nearly three millennia ago.

In the city-states of Athens and Sparta and throughout the Greek islands, honors could be won in making love and war, and lives were rife with contradictions. By developing the alphabet, the Greeks empowered the reader,...