The Story Of Rome From The Earliest Times To The End Of The Republic (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781419183997)

""The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic"" is a comprehensive historical account of the rise and fall of ancient Rome. Written by Arthur Gilman, the book covers the period from the legendary founding of Rome in 753 BC to the establishment of the Roman Empire under Augustus in 27 BC.The book is divided into 21 chapters, each focusing on a different era or aspect of Roman history. Gilman begins by discussing the early Roman myths and legends, including the story of Romulus and Remus, and then moves on to the Roman Republic, which lasted from 509 BC to 27 BC. He covers the major events and figures of this period, including the Punic Wars, the rise of Julius Caesar, and the eventual fall of the Republic.Throughout the book, Gilman provides a detailed analysis of Roman society, culture, and politics. He discusses the Roman legal system, the role of religion in Roman life, and the various social classes that existed in ancient Rome. He also explores the contributions of famous Roman writers and thinkers, such as Cicero and Virgil.Overall, ""The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic"" is an engaging and informative account of one of the most important civilizations in world history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history, Roman culture, or the development of Western civilization.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: Arthur Gilman
ISBN-10: 1419183990
ISBN-13: 9781419183997
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/17/2004
Pages: 132
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.71lbs
Size: 10.88h x 8.28w x 0.32d