Robin Waterfield
Author of The First Philosophers: The Presocratics and Sophists (Oxford World's Classics)
About the Author
Robin Waterfield is an independent scholar and translator, living in southern Greece. In addition to more than twenty-five translations of works of Greek literature, he is the author of numerous books, including Dividing the Spoils and Taken at the Flood.
Works by Robin Waterfield
The First Philosophers: The Presocratics and Sophists (Oxford World's Classics) (2000) — Translator — 353 copies
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner: And Other Classic Stories in Verse (Puffin Classics - the Essential Collection) (1996) 15 copies
Lives of the Attic Orators: Texts from Pseudo-Plutarch, Photius and the Suda (Clarendon Ancient History Series) (2015) — Translator — 5 copies
Theaetetus 1 copy
Essays 1 copy
Who Was Alexander the Great? 1 copy
The World Classics Physics 1 copy
Associated Works
Roman Lives: A Selection of Eight Lives (Oxford World's Classics) (0002) — Translator, some editions — 425 copies
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (Abridged - The Children's Golden Library) (2003) — Abridged by — 6 copies
Xenophon:: Ethical Principles and Historical Enquiry (Mnemosyne Supplements) (2012) — Contributor — 4 copies
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Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Waterfield, Robin Anthony Herschel
- Other names
- Waterfield, Robin A. H.
- Birthdate
- 1952-08-06
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- UK
- Places of residence
- Greece
- Education
- Manchester University (Classics, 1974)
King's College, Cambridge (PhD, Greek philosophy) - Occupations
- classical scholar
translator
editor
writer of children's fiction - Relationships
- Waterfield, Kathryn (wife)
- Agent
- Hamilton, Bill (A. M. Heath literary agency)
- Short biography
- Classical scholar and writer of children's adventure gamebooks.
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