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  • SPQR

    A History of Ancient Rome

    af Professor Mary Beard ...
    Ancient Rome matters.Its history of empire, conquest, cruelty and excess is something against which we still judge ourselves. Its myths and stories - from Romulus and Remus to the Rape of Lucretia - still strike a chord with us. And its debates about citizenship, security and the rights of the individual still influence our own debates on civil liberty today.SPQR is a new look at Roman history ... Læs mere

    107,52 kr.

  • Rubicon

    The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic

    af Tom Holland ...
    'The bloodstained drama of the last decades of the Roman republic... is told afresh with tremendous wit, narrative verve and insight''I owe a debt of gratitude to Tom Holland not just for reminding me of the great figures who bestrode the Roman world - Pompey and Crassus, Cato, Cicero and Caesar - but for explaining what it was that made Rome the greatest superpower the world has known, why it ... Læs mere

    152,26 kr.

  • Dynasty

    The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar

    af Tom Holland ...
    A “startlingly visceral” (The New York Times) portrait of Rome’s first imperial dynasty, from Augustus to Nero—by the acclaimed author of Rubicon and co-host of the hit podcast The Rest Is History“Holland is a master of narrative history. On the strength of Dynasty, he deserves a laurel wreath.” —The Washington PostIn Dynasty, Tom Holland traces the astonishing century-long story of the ... ... Læs mere

    96,99 kr.

  • The Storm Before the Storm

    The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic

    af Mike Duncan ...
    From the creator of the award-winning podcast series The History of Rome and Revolutions comes the fascinating history of the bloody battles, political machinations, and human drama that set the stage for the fall of the Roman Republic.**"Remarkably engaging." —**Washington PostThe Roman Republic was one of the most remarkable achievements in the history of civilization. Beginning as a small city ... Læs mere

    86,83 kr.

  • Meditations

    af Marcus Aurelius ...
    Marcus Aurelius (121 – 180 AD) was Roman Emperor from 161 to 180, and is considered one of the most important Stoic philosophers. What today we call the "Meditations" take the form of a personal notebook, which wasn’t intended for publication. Aurelius called them “Writings To Myself.” They were written in Greek, although his native tongue was Latin, and were probably composed while he was on ... Læs mere

    160,27 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • How the World Made the West

    'World history at its best' Simon Sebag Montefiore

    af Josephine Quinn ...
    A BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR: The Times/Sunday Times, Observer, Economist, Guardian, BBC History Magazine, i-paper, Novara Media and History Today**'**Quinn has done a lot more than reinvent the wheel. What we have here is a truly encyclopaedic and monumental account of the ancient world' THE TIMES'One of the most fascinating and important works of global history to appear for many yea... ... Læs mere

    235,56 kr.

  • Delphi Complete Works of Tertullian (Illustrated)

    af Tertullian ...
    A second century theologian from Carthage, Tertullian was an important early Christian writer, who produced an extensive corpus of literature. As the initiator of ecclesiastical Latin, he was instrumental in shaping the vocabulary and thought of Western Christianity. Tertullian has been described by some as the father of Latin Christianity and the founder of Western theology. Delphi’s Ancient ... Læs mere

    12,82 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Julius Caesar

    The Conquest of Gaul and The Civil War

    af Gaius Julius Caesar ...
    Serier serie Texts From Ancient Rome
    This unexpurgated and illustrated version of Caesar's works has been compiled by www.Bybliotech.org and optimised for e-readers. It includes an active table of contents for ease of navigation, and each of the books contains its own unique illustration.Julius Caesar made an indelible mark on History. He did so in both deeds and words - making sure his accomplishments weren't forgotten by recording ... Læs mere

    17,13 kr.

  • Millennium

    The End of the World and the Forging of Christendom

    af Tom Holland ...
    Bestselling historian and broadcaster Tom Holland gives a thrilling panoramic account of the birth of the new Western Europe in the year 1000'An exhilarating sweep across European history either side of the year 1000; riveting' ALLAN MASSIE, SPECTATOR'I relished the blood and thunder narrative - the work of a great storyteller at his best' DOMINIC SANDBROOK, EVENING STANDARD'A splendid, h... ... Læs mere

    152,26 kr.

  • The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, all six volumes in a single file

    af Edward Gibbon ...
    The complete 6-volume work, which covers from the reign of Marcus Aurelius to the fall of Constantinople in 1453. According to Wikipedia: "Edward Gibbon (1737 - 1794) was an English historian and Member of Parliament. His most important work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, was published in six volumes between 1776 and 1788. The History is known principally for the quality ... Læs mere

    7,94 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Obsolete Paradigm of a Historical Jesus

    af Richard Carrier ...
    More than a decade has passed since peer-reviewed studies began questioning the historical existence of Jesus. This study surveys what has happened since, and how biblical studies has continued moving toward that conclusion even while attempting to avoid it. By exploring newly published takes on Docetism, the aims and sources of the Gospels, the interpretation of the Epistles, and the logic of ... Læs mere

    82,63 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Practicing Stoic

    A Philosophical User's Manual

    af Ward Farnsworth ...
    “Farnsworth beautifully integrates his own observations with scores of quotations from Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius, Montaigne and others. This isn’t just a book to read—it’s a book to return to, a book that will provide perspective and consolation at times of heartbreak or calamity.”—The Washington PostSee more clearly, live more wisely, and bear the burdens of this life with greater ease ... Læs mere

    122,61 kr.

  • The Fabric of Civilization

    How Textiles Made the World

    af Virginia Postrel ...
    “A journey as epic, and varying, as the Silk Road itself...[The Fabric of Civilization is] like a swatch of a Florentine Renaissance brocade: carefully woven, the technique precise, the colors a mix of shade and shine and an accurate representation of the whole cloth” (The New York Times)The story of humanity is the story of textiles―as old as civilization itself. Since the first thread was spun, ... Læs mere

    100,22 kr.

  • Surviving Rome

    The Economic Lives of the Ninety Percent

    af Kim Bowes ...
    A radical revision—and worker’s-eye view—of everything we thought we knew about the ancient Roman economyThe story of ancient Rome is predominantly one of great men with great fortunes. Surviving Rome unearths another history, one of ordinary Romans, who worked with their hands and survived through a combination of grit and grinding labor.Focusing on the working majority, Kim Bowes tells the ... Læs mere

    272,36 kr.

  • The History of England

    From the invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution of 1688

    af David Hume ...
    Originally published in 6 volumes, "The History of England from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution of 1688" has gone through over 100 editions.David Hume saw English history as an evolution from a government of will to a government of law, which makes The History a study of enduring value to the modern reader.David Hume's reputation in philosophy tends to obscure the fact that among ... Læs mere

    4,01 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Pliny's Roman Economy

    Natural History, Innovation, and Growth

    af Richard Saller ...
    Serier serie The Princeton Economic History of the Western World
    The first comprehensive study of Pliny the Elder’s economic thought—and its implications for understanding the Roman Empire’s constrained innovation and economic growthThe elder Pliny’s Natural History (77 CE), an astonishing compilation of 20,000 “things worth knowing,” was avowedly intended to be a repository of ancient Mediterranean knowledge for the use of craftsmen and farmers, but this 37 ... Læs mere

    299,86 kr.

  • Ancient Cities

    The History of Carthage

    Redigeret af Charles River Editors ...
    Carthage is, without a doubt, one of the great ancient civilizations. At its peak, the wealthy Carthaginian empire dominated the Mediterranean against the likes of Greece and Rome, with commercial enterprises and influence stretching from Spain to Turkey, and at several points in history it had a very real chance of replacing the fledgling Roman empire or the failing Greek poleis (city-states) ... Læs mere

    19,32 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Delphi Collected Works of Eusebius (Illustrated)

    af Eusebius of Caesarea ...
    Serier Bog 94 - Delphi Ancient Classics
    A scholar of the Biblical canon, Eusebius of Caesarea became counsellor of Constantine the Great and is regarded as an extremely learned Christian of the fourth century. Today his fame chiefly rests as a historian, whose pioneer work ‘Ecclesiastical History’ provides a chronological account of the development of Early Christianity from the first century to the fourth century. Eusebius also wrote ... Læs mere

    12,88 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Shortest History of Italy

    3,000 Years from the Romans to the Renaissance to a Modern Republic - A Retelling for Our Times

    af Ross King ...
    Serier serie The Shortest History Series
    Discover the prodigious global influence of il bel paese in this star-studded retelling of Italy’s past—from a foremost author of historic Italy. The Shortest History books deliver thousands of years of history in one riveting, fast-paced read.“Each page brims with Bill Bryson-like trivia that is sure to delight.”—Booklist, starred reviewThe calendar. The Senate. The university. The piano, the ... Læs mere

    98,99 kr.

  • The Throne of Caesar

    af Steven Saylor ...
    Serier Bog 16 - Roma Sub Rosa
    In The Throne of Caesar, award-winning mystery author Steven Saylor turns to the most famous murder in history . . .It's Rome, 44 BC, and the Ides of March are approaching.Julius Caesar has been appointed Dictator for life by the Roman Senate. Having pardoned his remaining enemies and rewarded his friends, Caesar is now preparing to leave Rome with his army to fight the Parthian Empire.Gordianus ... Læs mere

    112,17 kr.

  • The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

    af Edward Gibbon ...
    The complete 6-volume work, which covers from the reign of Marcus Aurelius to the fall of Constantinople in 1453. According to Wikipedia: "Edward Gibbon (1737 - 1794) was an English historian and Member of Parliament. His most important work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, was published in six volumes between 1776 and 1788. The History is known principally for the quality ... Læs mere

    7,38 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Letters of Cicero

    af Cicero ...
    Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 B.C.) is one of the most influential statesmen in history, relied upon by the Romans of his day, political philosophers like John Locke, Enlightenment thinkers like Rousseau, and Americas Founding Fathers. While De re publica, or The Republic, is his most well known work, his letters were also preserved. Ciceros letters include informal correspondences to friends, as ... Læs mere

    7,94 kr.

  • Legions of Rome

    The definitive history of every Roman legion

    af Stephen Dando-Collins ...
    No book on Roman history has attempted to do what Stephen Dando-Collins does in Legions of Rome: to provide a complete history of every Imperial Roman legion and what it achieved as a fighting force. The author has spent the last thirty years collecting every scrap of available evidence from numerous sources: stone and bronze inscriptions, coins, papyrus and literary accounts in a remarkable feat ... Læs mere

    232,43 kr.

  • The Twelve Caesars

    af Robert Graves, Suetonius ...
    'Suetonius, in holding up a mirror to those Caesars of diverting legend, reflects not only them but ourselves: half-tempted creatures, whose great moral task is to hold in balance the angel and the monster within' GORE VIDALAs private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, the scholar Suetonius had access to the imperial archives and used them (along with eyewitness accounts) to produce one of the most ... Læs mere

    94,63 kr.