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Rome and Italy

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SKU: 9780140443882

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Journey through ancient Rome’s rise from near destruction to dominance in Italy (386-293 BC). Livy’s Books VI-X chronicle Rome’s triumphs, political intrigues, and conquests, vividly portraying key figures like Camillus and Manlius. Explore the virtues and vices that shaped Rome’s destiny. ISBN: 9780140443882

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780140443882
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books
  • Depth: 19
  • Height: 196 mm
  • No of Pages: 384
  • Series Title: Penguin Classics
  • Width: 130 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0140443886
  • Publisher Date: 26 Aug 1982
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Edition: Annotated edition
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 25 mm
  • Weight: 272 gr

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Weight 0.5 kg

17 reviews for Rome and Italy

  1. Rishabh Raj Singh

    Excellent source material for Roman history buffs. Beginners might find it overwhelming.

  2. Abhishek Kumar

    Livy’s account is thorough, but sometimes feels a bit dry. Still, a valuable resource for understanding early Rome.

  3. Parth Dixit

    An important historical text, but be prepared for a challenging read. It requires patience.

  4. Anupriya Aggarwal

    This book offers great insight into the Roman Republic. Some parts are slow, but overall informative.

  5. Nadeem Nahas

    A detailed look at Roman conquests and politics. Expect long sentences and complex narratives.

  6. Tanishq Sharma

    Important but not an easy read. The historical details were amazing. It felt like a textbook.

  7. Nishant Kumar

    The book provides great historical context. The writing style could be more engaging and modern.

  8. Adhith Murali

    Enjoyed the political maneuvering and battle descriptions. A bit dense at times, but worth the effort.

  9. Geetanjali Mukherjee

    Livy’s work is essential for Roman scholars. I found it really tough to get through some chapters.

  10. Ansh Arora

    Livy paints a vivid picture of Rome’s early struggles. The book could be better organized.

  11. Sahil Chahal

    A classic! Livy brings ancient Rome to life, though his biases are clear. Fascinating read!

  12. Siyon Khosla

    Loved the stories of Roman heroes! However, the endless wars got repetitive after a while.

  13. Prashik Sheshrao Wankhade

    Provides a great foundation for understanding Roman history. It is a bit verbose.

  14. Shekhar Sharma

    An intriguing look into Roman dominance. The political aspects are extremely fascinating to follow.

  15. Susanta Mandal

    Good historical detail, but the writing style is a little heavy for modern readers. I learned a lot!

  16. Mukul Singh

    A must-read for anyone studying ancient Rome. It is a bit dry, but ultimately rewarding.

  17. Anukaran Sahu

    Interesting to see how Rome rose to power, but Livy’s style is very old-fashioned.

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