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Both the grandeur and grit of ancient Rome come to life in the most comprehensive, up-to-date overview of Roman civilization yet written for young readers. Classical historian Don Nardo covers all major and many minor Roman figures, important historical events, and all aspects of society and daily life, including the family, politics, slavery, religion, literature, the arts, manufacturing, warfare, and much more.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Engaging guide for young explorers of Roman history.
Who is this book for?
This book is perfect if you're curious about ancient Rome and want a lively yet thorough introduction. Don Nardo's storytelling makes the grandeur and daily life of Romans accessible and exciting, capturing both the big events and little details that bring history to life. It's a wonderful choice for young history buffs eager to learn about one of the most influential civilizations.
