Storia della decadenza e rovina dell'impero romano, volume 11 by Edward Gibbon

"Storia della decadenza e rovina dell'impero romano, volume 11" by Edward Gibbon is a historical work published between 1776-1789. This monumental six-volume masterpiece traces Western civilization from the Roman Empire's height through the fall of Constantinople in 1453. Using primary sources in an unprecedented way, Gibbon examines the behaviors and decisions that led to Rome's long decline. His controversial chapters on Christianity's role sparked fierce debate, while his ironic, pessimistic tone became characteristic of Enlightenment historical writing. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794
Translator Bertolotti, Davide, 1784-1860
Title Storia della decadenza e rovina dell'impero romano, volume 11
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_History_of_the_Decline_and_Fall_of_the_Roman_Empire Wikipedia page about this book: it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storia_della_decadenza_e_caduta_dell%27Impero_romano
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 37.0 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language Italian
LoC Class DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Subject Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D.
Subject Byzantine Empire -- History -- To 527
Category Text
eBook-No. 45225
Release Date
Last Update Oct 24, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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