9781334246142 - The Roman History From the Foundation of Rome to the Battle of Actium, Vol. 10: That Is, to the End of the Commonwealth (Classic Reprint) di Crevier, Jean Baptiste ... (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 narrates Brutus and Cassius's doomed attempt to assassinate Julius Caesar and the tyrannical triumvirate that followed the event. The author provides a detailed account of the military campaigns and political intrigue that unfolded between the assassins and their enemies, offering a rich tapestry of historical events and character study. The book goes beyond a mere historical account, delving into the minds and motivations of the key players, examining the complex interplay of personal ambition, political ideology, and the struggle for power in the Roman Republic's twilight years. The author also explores larger themes such as the nature of tyranny, the limits of idealism, and the fragility of political institutions amidst the clash of personalities. Through vivid prose and meticulous research, this book not only sheds light on a pivotal moment in Roman history but also offers timeless insights into the human condition and the ever-present struggle between liberty and tyranny. 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.