History of the Byzantine Empire: From the Foundation until the Fall of Constantinople (328-1453): Enriched edition. The Rise and Decline of the Eastern Roman Empire

In 'History of the Byzantine Empire: From the Foundation until the Fall of Constantinople (328-1453)', Charles Oman presents a comprehensive and meticulously researched account of the Byzantine Empire, tracing its development from its beginnings in the fourth century to its eventual downfall in the fifteenth century. Oman's writing style is scholarly and detailed, providing readers with a thorough understanding of the political, cultural, and religious aspects of the empire. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Byzantine Empire and its significance in shaping the course of Western civilization. Oman's narrative is engaging and informative, making this book an essential resource for students and scholars alike. His analysis of key events and figures offers valuable insights into the complexities of the Byzantine Empire and its enduring legacy in the modern world.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2018 Musaicum Books (E-bog): 9788027241088

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E-bog: 21. marts 2018