Annals and Histories Introduction by Robin Lane Fox

Name: Annals and Histories Introduction by Robin Lane Fox
Price: 28.28 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780307267504

ISBN-10: 0307267504

ISBN-13: 9780307267504

Edition: 2009

Authors: Tacitus, Robin Lane Fox, Alfred Church, William Brodribb, Eleanor Cowan

List price: $47.00

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Marketplace

1 new & used from $28.28

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

The complete historical works of the greatest chronicler of the Roman Empire in a wholly revised and updated translation. A brilliant narrator and a master stylist, Tacitus served as administrator and senator, a career that gave him an intimate view of the empire at its highest levels, and of the dramatic, violent, and often bloody events of the first century. In theAnnals,he writes about Augustus Caesar's death and observes the inner workings of the courts of the emperors Tiberius and Nero. In theHistories,he describes an empire in tumult, four emperors reigning in one year, each overthrown by the next. TheAgricola,a biography of Tacitus's father-in-law, Julius Agricolathe most celebrated…

Book details

List price: $47.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/6/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 888
Size: 5.38" wide x 8.30" long x 1.80" tall
Weight: 2.222
Language: English