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  • Horace

    Poet on a Volcano

    par Peter Stothard ...
    Collections series Ancient Lives
    A biography of Horace, one of the most popular poets from antiquity, revealing the little-known man behind his famous lines“Peter Stothard is a master of modern writing about ancient Rome, of vividly bringing to life its poetry and its poets.”—Mary BeardQuintus Horatius Flaccus (65–8 BCE) wrote some of ancient Rome’s greatest poetry, melding languages and cultures with youthful ideals and a ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • Crassus

    The First Tycoon

    par Peter Stothard ...
    Collections series Ancient Lives
    The story of Rome’s richest man, who died a humiliating desert death in search of military gloryMarcus Licinius Crassus (115–53 BCE) was a modern man in an ancient world, a pioneer disrupter of finance and politics, and the richest man of the last years of the Roman republic. Without his catastrophic ambition, this trailblazing tycoon might have quietly entered history as Rome’s first modern ... En savoir plus

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  • The Prince

    Often cited as one of the first works in modern political philosophy, The Prince is a political treatise that relates author Niccolo Machiavelli’s theories on state-building and rulership. Drawing on his experience as a diplomat, Machiavelli discusses the important policies for both republican free-states and hereditary princedoms, and outlines the most successful political tactics, many of which ... En savoir plus

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  • The Life of Charlemagne

    The Life of Charlemagne comes complete with a Touch-or-Click Table of Contents. Einhard was a Frankish scholar and courtier. Einhard was a dedicated servant of Charlemagne and his son Louis the Pious; his main work is a biography of Charlemagne, the Vita Karoli Magni, "one of the most precious literary bequests of the early Middle Ages." Einhard was from the eastern German-speaking part of the ... En savoir plus

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  • The Neverending Empire

    The Infinite Impact of Ancient Rome

    par Aldo Cazzullo ...
    Traduit par Loredana Maria Rinaldi ...
    From the international bestselling author and notable journalist Aldo Cazzullo comes a brilliantly researched and extremely accessible journey through the history and legacy of the Roman Empire.“The only way to narrate over a thousand years of history is to understand what it has left us. To tell the reasons, the things and the stories, thanks to which Roman civilization is alive”.From its ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • Daily Life in Ancient Rome - The People and the City at the Height of the Empire

    Step back in time to the bustling heart of the Roman Empire with Jerome Carcopino's "Daily Life in Ancient Rome." This classic work offers an unparalleled glimpse into the intricacies of Roman society at its zenith, vividly detailing the lives of emperors, senators, merchants, and the enslaved alike. Carcopino meticulously reconstructs the rhythms of daily existence, from the morning rituals in ... En savoir plus

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  • Latin Literature

    par J. W. Mackail ...
    Latin Literature by J. W. Mackail is a comprehensive exploration of the rich tapestry of Latin literary tradition. The book delves into the works of prominent authors, examining their contributions to literature and the cultural context in which they wrote. Mackail's insightful analysis highlights the evolution of themes, styles, and genres, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the ... En savoir plus

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  • The Prince

    ". . . a wise prince should establish himself on that which is in his own control and not in that of others; he must endeavour only to avoid hatred, as is noted." Presenting a controversial yet realistic political theory, Machiavelli, through his "The Prince", has raised a political debate that remained volatile for centuries. In an era that was brimming with chaos and uncertainty, he gives ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Prince: The Original Classic

    THE HANDBOOK FOR LEADERSThe Prince is often regarded as the first true leadership book. It shocked contemporary readers with its ruthless call for fearless and effective action. With simple prose and straightforward logic Machiavelli's guide still has the power to surprise and inform anyone hoping to make their way in the world.This keepsake edition includes an introduction by Tom Butler-Bowdon, ... En savoir plus

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  • The Prince

    A Landmark Work of Political ThoughtThe Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli is one of the most influential works in the history of political thought. Written mainly in 1513 after Machiavelli had been removed from public office in Florence, it was published posthumously in 1532.In this concise treatise, Machiavelli examines how rulers acquire, maintain, and lose political power. Rather than describing ... En savoir plus

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  • The Prince

    "The Prince" is a political treatise by the Florentine public servant and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli. Originally called De Principatibus (About Principalities), it was written in 1513, but not published until 1532, five years after Machiavelli's death. The treatise is not representative of the work published during his lifetime, but it is the most remembered, and the work responsible ... En savoir plus

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  • Women at War in the Classical World

    par Paul Chrystal ...
    A look at how warfare affected—and was affected by—women in ancient times.Although the conduct of war was generally monopolized by men in the Greco-Roman world, there were plenty of exceptions, with women directly involved in its direction and even as combatants—Artemisia, Olympias, Cleopatra, and Agrippina the Elder being famous examples. And both Greeks and Romans encountered women among their ... En savoir plus

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