The History of Rome, Book I by Theodor Mommsen

"The History of Rome, Book I" by Theodor Mommsen is a historical work published in 1854. This volume chronicles the origins and early development of ancient Rome through the Roman Republic. Written by a scholar with journalist experience, Mommsen presents complex historical research in vivid, accessible prose that captivated educated readers upon publication. His narrative combines meticulous academic detail with dramatic storytelling, bringing Rome's political struggles and transformations to life. The work's immediate success established Mommsen's reputation and later contributed to his Nobel Prize recognition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Mommsen, Theodor, 1817-1903
Translator Dickson, William P. (William Purdie), 1823-1901
Title The History of Rome, Book I
The Period Anterior to the Abolition of the Monarchy
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_History_of_Rome_(Mommsen)
Credits E-text prepared by David Ceponis
Reading Level Reading ease score: 39.7 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Subject Rome -- History
Category Text
eBook-No. 10701
Release Date
Last Update Oct 28, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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