Augustus. Enriched edition. The Life and Times of the First Roman Emperor
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- Nombre de pages310
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4778694-8
- EAN8596547786948
- Date de parution23/12/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille2 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
Evelyn S. Shuckburgh's "Augustus" presents a masterful biographical exploration of Rome's first emperor, blending rigorous scholarship with engaging narrative style. This work not only chronicles Augustus's political career and reforms but also delves into his complex personality, highlighting the fine balance of power and vulnerability that characterized his reign. Shuckburgh adeptly employs a variety of historical sources, weaving them into a richly textured account that situates Augustus within the broader tapestry of Roman history and the sociopolitical conditions of the late Republic.
Her keen insights into the nuances of his relationships and decisions reveal the man behind the myth, making the ancient text accessible to contemporary readers while preserving its scholarly integrity. Evelyn S. Shuckburgh was an esteemed historian with a profound interest in classical studies and Roman history, which undoubtedly shaped her exploration of Augustus. Her background in classical literature and history, coupled with her passion for uncovering the intricacies of human behavior, made her uniquely qualified to illuminate the life of a figure often shrouded in grandiosity.
This depth of understanding is evident in her ability to convey the historical significance of Augustus while also pondering his impact on later civilizations. "Augustus" is an essential read for those interested in understanding the foundations of imperial authority and the complexities of leadership. Shuckburgh's insightful narrative is perfect for both scholars and casual readers, inviting them to reflect on the enduring legacy of one of history's most influential figures.
Through this compelling biography, readers will gain a nuanced perspective on the man who transformed Rome and set the stage for more than a thousand years of imperial history. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Her keen insights into the nuances of his relationships and decisions reveal the man behind the myth, making the ancient text accessible to contemporary readers while preserving its scholarly integrity. Evelyn S. Shuckburgh was an esteemed historian with a profound interest in classical studies and Roman history, which undoubtedly shaped her exploration of Augustus. Her background in classical literature and history, coupled with her passion for uncovering the intricacies of human behavior, made her uniquely qualified to illuminate the life of a figure often shrouded in grandiosity.
This depth of understanding is evident in her ability to convey the historical significance of Augustus while also pondering his impact on later civilizations. "Augustus" is an essential read for those interested in understanding the foundations of imperial authority and the complexities of leadership. Shuckburgh's insightful narrative is perfect for both scholars and casual readers, inviting them to reflect on the enduring legacy of one of history's most influential figures.
Through this compelling biography, readers will gain a nuanced perspective on the man who transformed Rome and set the stage for more than a thousand years of imperial history. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Evelyn S. Shuckburgh's "Augustus" presents a masterful biographical exploration of Rome's first emperor, blending rigorous scholarship with engaging narrative style. This work not only chronicles Augustus's political career and reforms but also delves into his complex personality, highlighting the fine balance of power and vulnerability that characterized his reign. Shuckburgh adeptly employs a variety of historical sources, weaving them into a richly textured account that situates Augustus within the broader tapestry of Roman history and the sociopolitical conditions of the late Republic.
Her keen insights into the nuances of his relationships and decisions reveal the man behind the myth, making the ancient text accessible to contemporary readers while preserving its scholarly integrity. Evelyn S. Shuckburgh was an esteemed historian with a profound interest in classical studies and Roman history, which undoubtedly shaped her exploration of Augustus. Her background in classical literature and history, coupled with her passion for uncovering the intricacies of human behavior, made her uniquely qualified to illuminate the life of a figure often shrouded in grandiosity.
This depth of understanding is evident in her ability to convey the historical significance of Augustus while also pondering his impact on later civilizations. "Augustus" is an essential read for those interested in understanding the foundations of imperial authority and the complexities of leadership. Shuckburgh's insightful narrative is perfect for both scholars and casual readers, inviting them to reflect on the enduring legacy of one of history's most influential figures.
Through this compelling biography, readers will gain a nuanced perspective on the man who transformed Rome and set the stage for more than a thousand years of imperial history. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Her keen insights into the nuances of his relationships and decisions reveal the man behind the myth, making the ancient text accessible to contemporary readers while preserving its scholarly integrity. Evelyn S. Shuckburgh was an esteemed historian with a profound interest in classical studies and Roman history, which undoubtedly shaped her exploration of Augustus. Her background in classical literature and history, coupled with her passion for uncovering the intricacies of human behavior, made her uniquely qualified to illuminate the life of a figure often shrouded in grandiosity.
This depth of understanding is evident in her ability to convey the historical significance of Augustus while also pondering his impact on later civilizations. "Augustus" is an essential read for those interested in understanding the foundations of imperial authority and the complexities of leadership. Shuckburgh's insightful narrative is perfect for both scholars and casual readers, inviting them to reflect on the enduring legacy of one of history's most influential figures.
Through this compelling biography, readers will gain a nuanced perspective on the man who transformed Rome and set the stage for more than a thousand years of imperial history. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
