by Robin Lane Fox · Editorial Crítica · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788484329954
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«El mundo clásico: La epopeya de Grecia y Roma» is the history work by Robin Lane Fox (Editorial Crítica, paperback, 856 pp., Spanish).
Robin Lane Fox traces a journey through the history of Greece and Rome from Homer to Hadrian, combining academic rigour with agile narration. He alternates the great figures, such as Socrates, Alexander the Great, Cicero or Caesar, with everyday life and episodes like the last days of Pompeii and the circus games.
Volume 1 of the Serie Mayor collection from Editorial Crítica. Translation by Joan Rabasseda and Teófilo de Lozoya. Original title: The Classical World.
For readers interested in ancient history seeking a rigorous, enjoyable work with a popularising vocation.
Robin James Lane Fox, is an English classicist, ancient historian, and gardening writer known for his works on Alexander the Great. Lane Fox is an Emeritus Fellow of New College, Oxford, and Reader in Ancient History, University of Oxford. Fellow and Tutor in Ancient History at New College from 1977 to 2014, he serves as Garden Master and as Extraordinary Lecturer in Ancient History for both New College and Exeter College. He has also taught Greek and Latin literature and early Islamic history.
