The Everyday Life of the Romans

Enriched edition.By Harold Whetstone Johnston
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Length10h 46m

About this audiobook

Harold Whetstone Johnston's 'The Everyday Life of the Romans' provides readers with a comprehensive and detailed look into the daily lives of the ancient Romans. Through vivid descriptions and meticulous research, Johnston delves into various aspects of Roman life such as social customs, entertainment, food, and religion. Written in a clear and engaging style, the book offers valuable insights into the literary context of ancient Rome, shedding light on the cultural practices and norms of the time. Johnston's attention to detail and thorough examination of primary sources make this book a valuable resource for scholars and history enthusiasts alike. As an esteemed classicist and academic, Harold Whetstone Johnston's expertise in Roman history and culture is evident in 'The Everyday Life of the Romans'. His passion for the subject shines through in his meticulous research and insightful analysis, making him a respected authority in the field. It is Johnston's deep understanding and scholarly approach that have led him to produce this informative and enlightening work. I highly recommend 'The Everyday Life of the Romans' to anyone interested in gaining a comprehensive understanding of Roman society and culture. Johnston's authoritative voice and thorough exploration of the topic make this book a must-read for those seeking to deepen their knowledge of ancient Rome. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Audiobook details

GenreHistory
Length10 hrs 46 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2020
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Histories
13CHAPTER IV
2Beric the Briton (Historical Novel)
14CHAPTER V
3The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Complete 6 Volume Edition)
15CHAPTER VI
4The Provinces of the Roman Empire (Illustrated Edition)
16CHAPTER VII
5The Histories of Polybius (Vol.1&2)
17CHAPTER VIII
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6Introduction
18CHAPTER IX
7Synopsis
19CHAPTER X
8Historical Context
20CHAPTER XI
9INTRODUCTION
21CHAPTER XII
10CHAPTER I
22Analysis
11CHAPTER II
23Reflection
12CHAPTER III
24Memorable Quotes

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