The Commentaries of Cæsar - Softcover

Trollope, Anthony

Softcover

ISBN 10: 141021253X ISBN 13: 9781410212535

Publisher: University Press of the Pacific, 2004

Synopsis

Excerpts from Anthony Trollope's introduction: It may perhaps be fairly said that the Commentaries of Caesar are the beginning of modern history. He wrote, indeed, nearly two thousand years ago; but he wrote, not of times then long past, but of things which were done under his own eyes, and of his own deeds. ... It is the object of this little volume to describe Caesar's Commentaries for the aid of those who do not read Latin, and not to write Roman history ...

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It may perhaps be fairly said that the Commentaries of Caesar are the beginning of modern history. He wrote, indeed, nearly two thousand years ago; but he wrote, not of times then long past, but of things which were done under his own eyes, and of his own deeds. ... It is the object of this little volume to describe Caesar's Commentaries for the aid of those who do not read Latin, and not to write Roman history ...

Edition details

• Publisher: University Press of the Pacific
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 141021253X
• ISBN 13: 9781410212535
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 192