The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26

di Livy (Autore)

Cyrus R. Edmonds (Traduttore)

D. Spillan (Traduttore)

DigiCat, 2022

Livy's 'The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26' is a monumental work that provides a detailed account of ancient Rome from the time of the Second Punic War to the fall of Carthage. Written in a classic, straightforward style, Livy's narrative captivates readers with its vivid descriptions of battles, political intrigues, and societal changes. The literary context of the work is significant as it serves as a primary source for studying Roman history and politics during this crucial period. Livy's emphasis on moral lessons and patriotism shines through in his writing, making it a compelling read for history enthusiasts and scholars alike. The inclusion of speeches and dramatic events adds a dramatic flair to the historical account, keeping readers engaged from start to finish. Titus Livius, known as Livy, was a Roman historian with a passion for preserving the history of his beloved city. His meticulous research and dedication to accuracy are evident in 'The History of Rome,' showcasing his commitment to recounting the events of the past with integrity and depth. Livy's unique perspective as a contemporary of the events he writes about adds a personal touch to his narrative, offering readers a glimpse into the mindset of ancient Romans. His work remains a cornerstone of Roman historical literature, influencing generations of scholars and historians. I highly recommend 'The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26' to anyone interested in delving into the rich tapestry of Roman history. Livy's masterful storytelling and insightful commentary make this work a must-read for those seeking a comprehensive understanding of Rome's rise to power and the internal struggles that shaped its destiny. This comprehensive edition from DigiCat Publishing represents an enthusiastic revival of Livy's masterpiece, offering modern readers an opportunity to engage with the past with the same reverential spirit that Livy brought to his life's work. The book comes highly recommended for those seeking to immerse themselves in the grand saga of Roman history through the lens of one of its most accomplished historians.

• Autore: Livy
• Traduttore: Cyrus R. Edmonds, D. Spillan
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547330868

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