Pyrrhus (English Edition)

Pyrrhus Press specializes in bringing books long out of date back to life, allowing today’s readers access to yesterday’s treasures.
Jacob Abbott was a well-known 19th century historian who wrote a series of biographies on famous ancient leaders, including this one about Pyrrhus, the general who’s best known for winning a battle that resulted in a strategic failure, now known as a “Pyrrhic victory.”