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  • History of Catiline's Conspiracy

    Enriched edition.

    Translated by William Rose ...
    Sallust's "History of Catiline's Conspiracy" presents a gripping narrative that investigates the political turmoil of late Roman Republic, focusing on the failed coup led by Lucius Sergius Catilina in 63 BCE. Written in a concise and vivid prose style characteristic of Sallust, the text employs a moral viewpoint deeply influenced by his belief in the decay of Roman values and the moral ... Read more

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  • La Guerre de Jugurtha

    by Salluste ...
    C’est à tort que les hommes se plaignent de leur condition, sous prétexte que leur vie, si faible et si courte, serait gouvernée par le hasard plutôtque par la vertu. Loin de là ; quiconque voudra y penser reconnaîtra qu’il n’y a rien de plus grand, de plus élevé, que la nature de l’homme, et quec’est moins la force ou le temps qui lui manque, que le bon esprit d’en faire usage. Guide et ... Read more

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  • La Guerre de Jugurtha

    C’est à tort que les hommes se plaignent de leur condition, sous prétexte que leur vie, si faible et si courte, serait gouvernée par le hasard plutôt que par la vertu. Loin de là ; quiconque voudra y penser reconnaîtra qu’il n’y a rien de plus grand, de plus élevé, que la nature de l’homme, et que c’est moins la force ou le temps qui lui manque, que le bon esprit d’en faire usage. Guide et ... Read more

    $3.19 CAD

  • The Real Story of Rome: 15 History Books by Roman Authors

    Fifteen Classical Histories of Conquest, Civil War, Empire, and Roman Memory

    The Real Story of Rome gathers fifteen foundational historical works to chart Rome's emergence, expansion, and transformation across republic, empire, and late antiquity. Moving between annalistic narrative, biography, ethnography, military analysis, political invective, and geographical description, the volume reveals that Roman history was never a single story. Accounts of civil discord, ... Read more

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  • Catiline's War, The Jugurthine War, Histories

    by Sallust ...
    Sallust (86–c. 35 bc) is the earliest Roman historian of whom complete works survive, a senator of the Roman Republic and younger contemporary of Cicero, Pompey and Julius Caesar. His Catiline’s War tells of the conspiracy in 63 bc led by L. Sergius Catilina, who plotted to assassinate numerous senators and take control of the government, but was thwarted by Cicero. Sallust’s vivid account of ... Read more

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  • The Classics of Ancient Rome: 30+ Masterpieces of Latin Literature

    Epic, Satire, History, Philosophy, and Politics from the Republic to the Empire

    The Classics of Ancient Rome: 30+ Masterpieces of Latin Literature surveys the intellectual and imaginative range of Roman antiquity through epic, lyric, elegy, satire, drama, philosophy, oratory, biography, military writing, and historiography. Canonical poetic experiments stand alongside political speeches, imperial annals, and reflections on ethics, nature, and power. By placing works of ... Read more

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  • How to Stop a Conspiracy

    An Ancient Guide to Saving a Republic

    Series series Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
    An energetic new translation of an ancient Roman masterpiece about a failed coup led by a corrupt and charismatic politicianIn 63 BC, frustrated by his failure to be elected leader of the Roman Republic, the aristocrat Catiline tried to topple its elected government. Backed by corrupt elites and poor, alienated Romans, he fled Rome while his associates plotted to burn the city and murder its ... Read more

    $18.69 CAD

  • Complete Works of Sallust (Delphi Classics)

    Series Book 30 - Delphi Ancient Classics
    A political partisan of Julius Caesar, Sallust is the earliest Roman historian whose works have survived antiquity. The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin texts. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete extant works of Sallust, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the ... Read more

    $2.73 CAD

  • Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Seditions, Numidian War, and Civic Decay in the Late Roman Republic

    Translated by J. S. Watson ...
    Sallust's Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jugurthine War presents two sharply focused historical monographs on the moral and political crisis of the late Roman Republic. In compressed, archaizing Latin and with a taste for psychological portraiture, Sallust transforms episodes of sedition and imperial corruption into meditations on ambition, avarice, and civic decay. Catiline's failed conspiracy ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Classics of Roman Literature

    Epic, History, Philosophy, Satire, and the Voices of Republic and Empire

    The Greatest Classics of Roman Literature gathers the capacious record of Rome's imaginative, political, philosophical, and historical self-fashioning. Epic, lyric, elegy, satire, comedy, romance, oratory, memoir, technical prose, natural inquiry, biography, and historiography appear in illuminating proximity. Monumental narratives of foundation and empire stand beside intimate poems of desire, ... Read more

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  • Rise and Fall of the Roman Republic – 3 Classic Ancient History Manuscripts

    Enriched edition. History of Catiline's Conspiracy, Monumentum Ancyranum, The Reign of Tiberius, Out of the First Six Annals of Tacitus

    Embark on a compelling journey through the intricate tapestry of Roman history with 'Rise and Fall of the Roman Republic – 3 Classic Ancient History Manuscripts.' This anthology reunites three venerable literary figures of the ancient world—Sallust, Emperor Augustus, and Cornelius Tacitus—to explore the complexity, grandeur, and eventual decline of one of history's greatest republics. The ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Rise and Fall of Roman Empire: 15 Primary Sources

    Primary Accounts of Conquest, Civil War, Emperors, Governance, and Imperial Decline

    The Rise and Fall of Roman Empire: 15 Primary Sources assembles a capacious archive of Roman power, tracing its formation, expansion, crises, and remembered afterlives through historiography, biography, military narrative, geography, and political analysis. Republican conflict, imperial spectacle, frontier warfare, civic corruption, and the uneasy encounter between Rome and its provinces emerge in ... Read more

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