Sallust

The Catiline Conspiracy (eBook, ePUB)

Unveiling the Roman Republic's Treacherous Plot

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Sallust's 'The Catiline Conspiracy' offers a gripping account of the infamous Catiline conspiracy that aimed to overthrow the Roman Republic in 63 BC. Written in a concise and compelling style, Sallust delves into the political intrigue, corruption, and moral decay of the Roman elite during this tumultuous period. The book serves as a primary source for understanding the political climate of ancient Rome and the motivations behind Catiline's failed coup d'état. Sallust's vivid narrative and incisive analysis make this work a cornerstone of Roman historical literature. As a Roman historian and politician himself, Sallust was uniquely positioned to provide an insider's perspective on the events surrounding the conspiracy. His firsthand knowledge of Roman politics and society lends credibility and depth to his portrayal of Catiline and his co-conspirators. Sallust's critical stance towards the corruption of the Roman elite reflects his own moral and political convictions, making 'The Catiline Conspiracy' a thought-provoking read for students of history and political science. I highly recommend 'The Catiline Conspiracy' to readers interested in Roman history, political intrigue, and the moral complexities of power. Sallust's timeless work continues to resonate with modern audiences, offering valuable insights into the nature of ambition, corruption, and the fragility of political institutions.

---

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 44
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. April 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066464714
• Artikelnr.: 61609740