01837cam a22003853u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000032001122450010001442640051001543000047002053360026002523370026002783380036003045000083003405000031004235080047004545200523005015340045010246530025010696530056010946530047011506530050011976530037012476530071012847000037013558560042013929990017014341175UtSlPG20260610133041.0mcr n260607r1998||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPA1 aXenophon,d432 BCE-351? BCE10aHiero 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c1998  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hiero_(Xenophon)  aRelease date is 1998-01-01  aProduced by John Bickers, and David Widger  a"Hiero" by Xenophon is a dialogue written around 474 BC. Set as a conversation between Hiero, tyrant of Syracuse, and the poet Simonides, it explores whether a tyrant's life is truly more pleasant than a commoner's. Drawing from experience in both positions, Hiero challenges common assumptions about power and happiness, revealing the hidden miseries of tyranny—the violence, fear, and impossible longing for genuine love and praise that trap rulers in their positions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aClassical literature  aHieron I, Tyrant of Syracuse, -467 B.C. or 466 B.C.  aSimonides, approximately 556 B.C.-467 B.C.  aDialogues, Greek -- Translations into English  aDespotism -- Early works to 1800  aSyracuse (Italy) -- Politics and government -- Early works to 18001 aDakyns, Henry Graham,d1838-191140uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1175  c43291d43291