The Byzantine Achievement
| Author | : Robert Byron |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1604190264 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781604190267 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (267 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Byzantine Achievement by : Robert Byron
Download or read book The Byzantine Achievement written by Robert Byron and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Robert Byron believed that the summit of ancient Greek civilization was not to be found in 5th century B.C.E. Athens, but in post-classical Byzantium, also called Constantinople by the Romans. Byzantine civilization was truly glorious, as we see by looking through Byron's fresh eyes. Byron was a brilliant writer and dashing figure whose life was cut short in WWII. The introduction is by Richard Luckett, Byron's biographer.
