Pharsalia

von Nicholas Rowe, Marcus Annaeus Lucanus

288 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

"Pharsalia," by Marcus Annaeus Lucanus, recounts one of the most pivotal moments in Roman history: the civil war between Julius Caesar and Pompey the Great. This epic poem, presented here in Nicholas Rowe's English translation, captures the drama, political intrigue, and human cost of the conflict that ultimately led to the end of the Roman Republic.Lucan's vivid descriptions and powerful verse bring to life the battles, the leaders, and the moral dilemmas of a society torn apart by ambition and power. "Pharsalia" remains a compelling and relevant work, offering insights into the nature of political conflict and the enduring legacy of ancient Rome.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• ISBN: 9781024316520
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 22.05.2025
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC