The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Spanning thirteen centuries from the age of Trajan to the taking of Constantinople by the Turks, DECLINE & FALL is one of the greatest narratives in European Literature. David Womersley's masterly selection and bridging commentary enables the readerto acquire a general sense of the progress and argument of the whole work and displays the full variety of Gibbon's achievement.
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Weitere Autoren: Womersley, David (Hrsg.) / Womersley, David (Einf.) / Womersley, David (Gekürzt)
- ISBN: 978-0-14-190658-4
- EAN: 9780141906584
- Produktnummer: 17830915
- Verlag: Penguin
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
- Seitenangabe: 848 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'107 KB
Über den Autor
Edward Gibbon (1737-94) studied briefly at Magdalen College, Oxford and at Lausanne, Switzerland before being elected to Parliament in 1774. DECLINE & FALL was written over 12 years and established his reputation as a pre-eminent Classical historian.David Womersley, Official Fellow and Tutor in English Literature at Jesus College Oxford, is the author of The Transformation of the Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire (CUP) and edited the 3-volume edition of DECLINE & FALL for Penguin Classics.
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