Tacitus And Other Roman Studies

By Gaston Boissier

Book Overview

Tacitus and Other Roman Studies is a collection of essays by the French historian Gaston Boissier, originally published in 1901. The book is a comprehensive study of the life and works of the Roman historian Tacitus, as well as other prominent figures of the Roman Empire. Boissier explores Tacitus' writing style, his political views, and his portrayal of the emperors and other figures of his time. The book also includes essays on other Roman writers, such as Pliny the Younger and Suetonius, as well as on broader topics such as the Roman Senate and the role of religion in Roman society. Boissier's writing is highly informative and engaging, providing readers with a deep understanding of the Roman Empire and its culture. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Roman history or literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432641204
• ISBN13: 9781432641207
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"