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Characters and Events of Roman History

Characters and Events of Roman History

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In this captivating collection of lectures, renowned Italian historian and journalist Guglielmo Ferrero takes us on a journey through the complexities of Roman history as presented in his 1908 Lowell Lectures at the Lowell Institute in Boston. Ferrero delves into the moral and cultural decline of Rome, drawing poignant parallels to the societal issues faced by America and Europe during his time. He explores the lives and legacies of iconic figures from Julius Caesar to Nero, while also reflecting on the enduring lessons Rome offers for education today. Employing psychological, sociological, and economic perspectives, Ferrero brings the ancient world to life, inviting listeners to reconsider the significance of Rome in our modern context. (Summary by Mark Harrington)Copyright History & Horror Collections Mondiale Scienza Scienze sociali
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