The decline and fall of the Roman Empire  -  Edward Gibbon

KORTE INHOUD

Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, published between 1776 and 1788, is the undisputed masterpiece of English historical writing which can only perish with the language itself. Its length alone is a measure of its monumental quality: seventy-one chapters, of which twenty-eight appear in full in this edition. With style, learning and wit, Gibbon takes the reader through the history of Europe from the second century AD to the fall of Constantinople in 1453 - an enthralling account by 'the greatest ...
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1998 1x BEKROOND Uitgever: Wordsworth Classics 1056 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1853264997 ISBN-13: 9781853264993