The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Edward Gibbon

534 pages first pub 1788 (editions)

nonfiction history politics adventurous challenging informative slow-paced
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This book is ideal for intellectually curious readers who savor richly detailed, sweeping historical narratives that unravel the complex interplay of power, culture, and human ambition across centuries.

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