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Bbiep HiSTOET Of Ancient Peoples, gives a rSsum Sof Boman history, manners, customs, arts, literature, architecture, religion, etc. In accordance with the modem method of historical teaching, the political portion is limited to the important events, that room may be made for some account of the life of the people. The divisions on Civilization and Manners and Customs are by Mrs. J.Dorman Steele. Their aim is to give prominence to the fact that the people of history were men and women subject to the same hopes, fears, joys, and sufferings as ourselves, and thus to study their various fortunes in the spirit of human sympathy, rather than of statistical information.
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally-enhance the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of ancient Rome, tracing its journey from a modest settlement on the banks of the Tiber to a sprawling empire that shaped the course of Western civilization. The author skillfully interweaves political history with vivid descriptions of Roman society, culture, and daily life, offering a comprehensive portrait of this remarkable civilization. The narrative unfolds chronologically, guiding readers through key events such as the founding of Rome, the struggle between patricians and plebeians, the Punic Wars, and the rise and fall of emperors. The author goes beyond a mere recitation of facts, exploring the social, cultural, and religious aspects that defined Roman identity. The book delves into topics like Roman family life, education, religion, and the role of slavery, providing a nuanced understanding of the complexities of Roman society. Through insightful analysis and engaging storytelling, this book offers a compelling exploration of the forces that shaped one of history's most enduring empires. By examining the triumphs and tribulations of ancient Rome, the author provides valuable insights into the nature of power, the dynamics of social change, and the enduring legacy of a civilization that continues to captivate and inspire us today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330002155_0
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Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Brief History of RomeThe second part of this book, also prepared by Mrs. Steele, consists of readings, carefully selected from the best writers. The guiding thought in choosing these has been, first, to impres. N° de réf. du vendeur 2147718665
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