The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Volume 3
by:
Edward Gibbon (author)
This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare s finesse to...
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This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare s finesse to Oscar Wilde s wit, this unique collection brings together works as diverse and influential as The Pilgrim s Progress and Othello. As an anthology that invites readers to immerse themselves in the masterpieces of the literary giants, it is must-have addition to any library.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781470067090 (1470067099)
ASIN: 1470067099
Publish date: 2012-03-15
Publisher: CreateSpace
Pages no: 264
Edition language: English
He assumes a lot of knowledge on the part of the reader (especially in the very early goings). It is narrative history and seems somewhat anecdotal (though he doesn't present it as such). I understand context plays a huge role in this, but I still think it's an issue. I don't really see why anyon...
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