Description: History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Paperback by Gibbon, Edward; Womersley, David (EDT), ISBN 0140433937, ISBN-13 9780140433937, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Edward Gibbons six-volume History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1776-88) is among the most magnificent and ambitious narratives in European literature. Its subject is the fate of one of the worlds greatest civilizations over thirteen centuries - its rulers, wars and society, and the events that led to its disastrous collapse. Here, in volumes one and two, Gibbon charts the vast extent and constitution of the Empire from the reign of Augustus to 395 ad. And in a controversial critique, he examines the early Church, with fascinating accounts of the first Christian and last pagan emperors, Constantine and Julian.
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Book Title: History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire : Volume 1
Number of Pages: 1232 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication Year: 1996
Topic: Ancient / Rome, Byzantine Empire
Item Height: 1.9 in
Genre: History
Item Weight: 29.2 Oz
Author: Edward Gibbon
Item Length: 7.8 in
Item Width: 5.3 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback