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The Histories

Paperback • 2008 • English

The Histories

By Cornelius Tacitus

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'The story I now commence is rich in vicissitudes, grim with warfare, torn by civil strife, a tale of horror even during times of peace.' Edward Gibbon called The Histories an 'immortal work, every sentence of which is pregnant with the deepest observations and the most lively images'. Its author, Cornelius Tacitus, widely acknowledged as the greatest of all Roman historians, describes with cynical power the murderous 'Year of the Four Emperors' - AD 69 - when in just a few months the whole of ...Show more

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9780199540709

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published year

2008

Language

English

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The Histories

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Paperback

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