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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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Explore the depths of history with Edward Gibbon's masterpiece, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. This engaging trade paperback, published by Penguin UK, spans over 1200 pages and delves into the rise and fall of one of history's greatest empires. Gibbon, in this influential six-volume work, meticulously chronicles the Roman Empire's illustrious past, covering key themes such as political power, military conflicts, and societal changes from the reign of Augustus to the Empire's demise in 476 AD. This detailed narrative also provides a critical perspective on the role of Christianity and its influence during the late antique period, discussing pivotal figures like Constantine and Julian. With its exhaustive research and eloquent prose, this essential read offers both students of history and casual readers an in-depth view of the forces that shaped the ancient world. Perfect for collectors, historians, or anyone intrigued by the complexities of ancient civilizations. Take advantage of our free shipping offer and immerse yourself in this historical journey today! Please note that combined shipping is not available for this item, and delivery may take up to 10 days.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780140433937
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 1996
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 1232
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Edward Gibbon's six-volume History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1776-88) is among the most magnificent and ambitious narratives in European literature. Its subject is the fate of one of the world's greatest civilizations over thirteen centuries - its rulers, wars and society, and the events that led to its disastrous collapse. Here, in volumes one and two, Gibbon charts the vast extent and constitution of the Empire from the reign of Augustus to 395 ad. And in a controversial critique, he examines the early Church, with fascinating accounts of the first Christian and last pagan emperors, Constantine and Julian.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780140433937
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 1996
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 1232
Description:
Edward Gibbon's six-volume History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1776-88) is among the most magnificent and ambitious narratives in European literature. Its subject is the fate of one of the world's greatest civilizations over thirteen centuries - its rulers, wars and society, and the events that led to its disastrous collapse. Here, in volumes one and two, Gibbon charts the vast extent and constitution of the Empire from the reign of Augustus to 395 ad. And in a controversial critique, he examines the early Church, with fascinating accounts of the first Christian and last pagan emperors, Constantine and Julian.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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