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The Story of the Romans

by Helene Guerber

Roman history told through 102 stories

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Roman history told through 102 stories

Helene Guerber’s collection traces Roman history through 102 accounts of heroes, wars, legends, and historical figures. Its range extends from Aeneas and Romulus to Nero, Zenobia, and the downfall of the empire, with episodes including Horatius at the bridge and the crossing of the Rubicon. The book also brings in the Oracle of Delphi, connecting Roman stories with a wider ancient-world setting. Maps and images from the original editions accompany this complete, unabridged edition, adding visual reference to its story-based approach to history.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Teens and young adults interested in ancient Roman history
  • Readers who prefer historical subjects presented through individual stories
  • Those seeking a collection that includes maps and original-edition images

Themes

Ancient RomeMyth and legendHeroes and warfareHistorical figures and eventsThe fall of the empire

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Book overview

The 102 stories of heroes and wars, of legends both mythical and historical in this collection, tell the history of the Romans.

 

Readers of all ages will find that history and culture come alive as they learn about people and events like Aeneas and Romulus, Horatius at the bridge, The Oracle of Delphi, the crossing of the Rubicon, Nero, Zenobia right through to the downfall of the empire.

 

Complete with maps and every image from the original editions this edition is complete and unabridged. Be sure to look for The Story of the Greeks, also from Living Book Press.

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