Description
Product ID: | 9780140437645 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire |
Authors: | Author: Edward Gibbon, David Womersley |
Page Count: | 848 |
Subjects: | European history, European history, Ancient history, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Ancient Rome |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Spanning thirteen centuries from the age of Trajan to the taking of Constantinople by the Turks, this title provides a selection and bridging commentary that enables the reader to acquire a general sense of the progress and argument of the author's work. 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. |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Classics |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2000-06-19 |