Edward Gibbon and the Shape of History by Charlotte Roberts

Edward Gibbon and the Shape of History

Charlotte Roberts

209 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

history challenging informative medium-paced
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Edward Gibbon's presentation of character in both the History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire and in his posthumously published Memoirs demonstrates a prevailing interest in the values of transcendent heroism and individual liberty, bu...

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