ISBN10: 0140455167, ISBN13: 9780140455168, [publisher: Penguin Classics] Softcover .
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London, England Penguin Group 2007 Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 464 p. Contains: Maps. Penguin Classics.

Penguin Classics, Date: 2007. Trade Paperback. A new copy. An essential primary source on Roman history and a fascinating achievement of scholarship covering a critical period in the Empire As private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, the scholar Suetonius had access to the imperial archives and used them (along with eyewitness accounts) to produce one of the most colourful biographical works in history. The Twelve Caesars chronicles the public careers and private lives of the men who wielded absolute power over Rome, from the foundation of the empire under Julius Caesar and Augustus, to the decline into depravity and civil war under Nero and the recovery that came with his successors. A masterpiece of observation, anecdote and detailed physical description, The Twelve Caesars presents us with a gallery of vividly drawn--and all too human--individuals. James B. Rives has sensitively updated Robert Graves's now classic translation, reinstating Latin terms and updating vocabulary while retaining the liveliness of the original. This edition contains a new chronology, further reading, glossaries, maps, notes and an introduction discussing Suetonius' life and works. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide ...

Penguin Classics, Date: 2007. Paperback. New. rev. ed. / edition. 464 pages. 7.75x5.00x1.00 inches. 2007. Penguin Classics ISBN 0140455167 9780140455168 [GB]

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