Roman History, Books I-III: The Legendary Beginnings and Early Republic of Rome: Captivating Historical Narratives from Livy

Livy's 'Roman History, Books I-III' is a foundational work in the field of ancient Roman history, encompassing the legendary beginnings of Rome up to the early Republic. Written in a concise and engaging style, Livy's narrative presents a vivid portrayal of the political and social developments that shaped the Roman civilization. His use of rhetorical devices and dramatic storytelling reminds readers of the epic tradition of Roman literature, making the historical accounts both informative and captivating. The detailed descriptions of key events and vivid characterizations provide valuable insights into the ethos and values of the Roman people during this critical period. Livy's work serves as an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Roman history alike, offering a comprehensive and authoritative account of Rome's rise to power and its foundational myths. By exploring the complexities of Roman society and politics, readers gain a deeper understanding of the forces that shaped one of the greatest civilizations in history.

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Oversættere: Alfred John Church, William Jackson Brodribb, John Henry Freese

Release date

E-bog: 20. november 2019