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Catiline’s War, the Jurgurthine War, Histories

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Dive into Roman history with Sallust’s gripping accounts of Catiline’s conspiracy, the Jugurthine War, and the Republic’s decline. Witness political intrigue, moral corruption, and military conflict in this captivating collection by a contemporary of Cicero and Caesar. Explore the earliest complete works of a Roman historian, offering invaluable insights into a pivotal era.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780140449488
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books
  • Depth: 13
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 15 mm
  • Width: 133 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0140449485
  • Publisher Date: 26 Feb 2008
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 197 mm
  • No of Pages: 256
  • Series Title: Penguin Classics
  • Weight: 177 gr

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Weight 0.5 kg

20 reviews for Catiline’s War, the Jurgurthine War, Histories

  1. Manjima Das

    An excellent collection of historical accounts. Sallust’s insights are sharp, and the narratives are engaging. A must-read for Roman history enthusiasts.

  2. Shriram Santhosh C

    The book provides insight on the roman wars and the writing feels like firsthand experience. Great Read!!

  3. Lavish Ahuja

    Sallust provides a fascinating glimpse into Roman history. The book provides a deep dive into war.

  4. Kalpana Prasad

    The narratives are engaging. Sallust’s insights are sharp. Great read for history students.

  5. Abhishek Sourabh

    A mixed bag. Some parts were fascinating, others less so. Good to read if you want to know roman history.

  6. Shahad Hanan K

    I found some parts dry, but the historical details are amazing. Not easy to read but worthy.

  7. Shubham Singh

    A good book to read if you are looking for a deeper understanding of Roman history. Sallust’s perspective is valuable.

  8. Tanzin Rigson

    Sallust’s writing is detailed, providing insights into Roman politics. A must-read for Roman history lovers.

  9. Prince Sahu

    A good read for people diving into Roman history. Sallust’s writing provides political and military background.

  10. Anshika Verma

    Catiline’s War was interesting, but Jugurthine War lacked spark. Sallust’s perspective is valuable.

  11. Dave Rushi Bhaveshbhai

    A mixed bag. Some parts were fascinating, others less so. Worth reading for its historical value, but not a page-turner.

  12. Ayush Joshi

    A solid historical account from Sallust. The book is a great resource for studying the roman republic.

  13. Vinay Beniwal

    Found this book a bit dry, but the historical details are there. It’s a good resource for research, perhaps not for casual reading.

  14. Kundan

    Sallust provides a fascinating glimpse into Roman history. The writing style is a bit dense at times, but overall, it’s an informative read. Worth it for history buffs!

  15. Shubham Biswas

    Sallust’s writing is superb. Catiline’s War is particularly captivating, and the insights into Roman politics are timeless.

  16. Bhanu Pratap Singh Rathore

    The book is a bit lengthy but the details provided is worth the time. Must read book!!

  17. Simranjeet Singh Bhatia

    Sallust’s accounts of the wars is amazing to read. The writer has described the events in detail. Recommend this book for history students.

  18. Prem Pushkar

    Catiline’s War was intriguing, but the Jugurthine War dragged a little. Still, Sallust’s perspective is valuable. Good historical context.

  19. Stuti Seth

    The book has potential but some parts are lengthy. Overall, a great read!!

  20. Shahbaz J Sheikh

    Excellent source material. Sallust’s detailed accounts provide a vivid picture of the era. Highly recommended for history students.

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