Catiline's War, The Jugurthine War, Histories
Author | : Sallust |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 236 |
Release | : 2008-02-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781101160589 |
ISBN-13 | : 1101160586 |
Rating | : 4/5 (586 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Catiline's War, The Jugurthine War, Histories by : Sallust
Download or read book Catiline's War, The Jugurthine War, Histories written by Sallust and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-02-26 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only surviving works from one of the world's earliest historians, in important new translations Sallust's first published work, Catiline's War, contains the memorable history of the year 63, including his thoughts on Catiline, a Roman politician who made an ill-fated attempt to overthrow the Roman Republic. In The Jugurthine War, Sallust dwells upon the feebleness of the Senate and aristocracy, having collected materials and compiled notes for this work during his governorship of Numidia.