Name: Premium
Brand: Storytel
SKU: 120015
Availability: InStock

Dante Benegas

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. 

History in 90 Minutes — Sparta is not a heroic postcard. It is the story of a system—built with discipline, fear, and design—meant to dominate a world where weakness was fatal.

From the helots who sustained the economy through forced labor, to the agogé that dismantled childhood to manufacture obedience, Sparta became a machine: efficient, relentless, and morally expensive.

This audiobook follows the logic behind the legend and the cost behind the myth. It examines how the Spartan state turned society into a weapon, how the phalanx made collective discipline lethal, and how Thermopylae transformed strategic sacrifice into immortal propaganda. Then it traces what came after: power without adaptability, prestige without resilience, and decline driven by a system too rigid to evolve.

Clear, cinematic, and unsentimental, this is Sparta as it truly was—admired, feared, and ultimately surpassed by history.

AI Voice Tlon

Skynerd Books

History in 90 Minutes — Sparta: Discipline, War, and the Price of a Perfect Machine

Log ind med...

Log ind

Opret dig med...

Opret en konto

Indtast din kode

Listening Hours

Storytel

Med Premium får du 100 timers lytning og læsning hver måned, med adgang til et stort katalog af lydbøger og e-bøger.

Premium