Bellum Catilinae (1908) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781120360441)

Bellum Catilinae, also known as The War of Catiline, is a historical work written by the ancient Roman historian Sallust in 40 BC. The book chronicles the conspiracy of Lucius Sergius Catilina, a Roman senator who attempted to overthrow the Roman Republic in 63 BC. Sallust provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the conspiracy, including the political and social climate of Rome at the time. He also describes the key players involved in the conspiracy, including Catilina himself, and the measures taken by the Roman government to prevent the overthrow. The book is considered an important historical document of the Roman Republic and provides insight into the political and social issues of the time. Sallust's writing style is known for its vivid descriptions and detailed characterizations, which bring the historical events to life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Sallust
ISBN-10: 1120360447
ISBN-13: 9781120360441
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/15/2009
Pages: 212
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.06lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d