by Edward Gibbon · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781857995374
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«The Empire of Rome A.D. 98-180» is the historical essay by Edward Gibbon, published by Orion Publishing Co in paperback (64 pages, in English).
Historical work recounting the golden age of the Roman Empire between AD 98 and 180, drawn from Gibbon's celebrated 'The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'. The author reviews the political, cultural and social life of Rome in one of its most splendid periods, offering a condensed view of its history.
Text taken from 'The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire', whose original edition dates from 1781. This edition belongs to the Phoenix 60p Paperbacks collection.
For readers interested in ancient history and Roman civilisation, as well as in an accessible introduction to Gibbon's classic work.
Edward Gibbon was a British essayist, historian and politician. His most important and influential work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, was published in six volumes between 1776 and 1789, to critical and commercial success. It is known for the quality and irony of its prose, its use of primary sources, and its polemical criticism of organised religion.
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