9781330726433 - Romulus and Remus: Or Rome Was Not Built in a Day; A Classical and What One May Call a Most Absurdly Ridiculous; In One Act; Being an Attempt at Something Founded o... (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the story of Romulus and Remus, the legendary founders of Rome, through the lens of burlesque. Written in 1859, the author draws on historical accounts of the twins' lives to create a satirical commentary on the power struggles and ambition that have long captivated audiences fascinated by ancient Rome. The author uses a playful and witty style to explore themes of power, ambition, and the complexities of family relationships, while simultaneously offering a humorous take on the historical narratives surrounding the founding of Rome. The book's unique approach provides a fresh perspective on a well-known story, making it a delightful read for those seeking a witty and engaging exploration of history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.