Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
Formats & editions
- Published: 1 December 2010
- ISBN: 9781409073888
- Imprint: BBC Digital
- Format: EBook
- Pages: 448
Lively and well-researched: an excellent read
Peter Heather, author of The Fall of the Roman Empire
This is a history of Rome that combines vivid drama and a gripping storyline with a keen alertness to bigger historical questions
Mary Beard, Professor of Classics at Cambridge University
Brings the distant past to fully fleshed life
Good Book Guide
Highly recommended
Birmingham Evening Mail
Rome is revealed as it really was - gritty, magnificent and sometimes pretty sordid. Splendid stuff
Manchester Evening News