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Ave Roma Immortalis Vol. I
Books On Demand - EAN : 9782322497744
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- EAN13 : 9782322497744
- Réf. éditeur : 391685
- Editeur : Books On Demand
- Date Parution : 7 avr. 2025
- Disponibilite : Disponible
- Nombre de pages : 148
- Format : H:210 mm L:148 mm E:11 mm
- Poids : 225gr
- Résumé : "Ave Roma Immortalis Vol. I" by F. Marion Crawford is a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of Rome's history, offering readers a vivid exploration of the Eternal City's chronicles from its legendary beginnings to the height of its imperial power. Crawford, with his masterful storytelling, brings to life the ancient civilization that shaped Western culture, weaving together historical facts and mythical narratives to create a comprehensive portrait of Rome's evolution. The book opens with a dramatic account of Rome's founding, focusing on the legendary figure of Romulus and the early shepherds who settled among the seven hills. Crawford's narrative skillfully blends history and legend, painting a vivid picture of the city's humble origins and its transformation into the heart of a vast empire. As readers delve deeper into the Roman chronicles, they encounter pivotal moments that defined the city's character and its impact on world history. Crawford explores the transition from monarchy to republic, the struggles between patricians and plebeians, and the birth of concepts of liberty and governance that would influence Western civilization for millennia to come. This work stands out in the realm of historical non-fiction, offering both scholars and history enthusiasts a rich tapestry of Roman life, culture, and politics. Crawford's elegant prose and attention to detail make complex historical events accessible, providing insights into the daily lives of Romans across different social strata. "Ave Roma Immortalis Vol. I" is not just a historical account; it's a time machine that transports readers to the bustling streets of ancient Rome, the grandeur of its forums, and the intrigues of its political arena. It's an essential read for anyone fascinated by ancient civilizations, Italian history, or the foundations of Western culture.
- Biographie : Francis Marion Crawford (1854-1909) was an American writer and historian renowned for his vivid portrayals of Italian life and history. Born in Bagni di Lucca, Italy, to American parents, Crawford's multicultural upbringing deeply influenced his literary career, giving him a unique perspective on European culture and history. Educated in the United States, England, and Germany, Crawford's diverse academic background encompassed subjects ranging from Sanskrit to early Christianity. This broad knowledge base served him well in his literary endeavors, particularly in works like "Ave Roma Immortalis," where he seamlessly blends historical fact with engaging narrative. Crawford's career as a novelist began with the publication of "Mr. Isaacs" in 1882, which garnered immediate success. Known for his versatility, he authored numerous works across various genres, including historical novels, fantasies, and non-fiction. His writing style, characterized by rich descriptions and deep cultural insights, made him a popular author of his time. "Ave Roma Immortalis" stands as a testament to Crawford's passion for Roman history and his ability to bring the ancient world to life for modern readers. His meticulous research and engaging prose style make complex historical events accessible to a wide audience, cementing his reputation as both a storyteller and a historian. Crawford's legacy extends beyond his literary works. His contributions to the understanding of Italian culture and history continue to be valued by scholars and enthusiasts alike. Through books like "Ave Roma Immortalis," Crawford not only entertained but also educated his readers, leaving an indelible mark on the field of historical literature.
