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Can I read Agricola and the Germania on EtoBox?
Agricola and the Germania by Tacitus is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Agricola and the Germania about?
A newly revised edition of two seminal works on Imperial RomeUndeniably one of Rome's most important historians, Tacitus was also one of its most gifted. The Agricola is both a portrait of Julius Agricola-the most famous governor of Roman Britain and Tacitus's respected father-in-law-and the first known detailed portrayal of the British Isles. In the Germania, Tacitus focuses on the warlike German tribes beyond the Rhine, often comparing the behavior of "barbarian" peoples favorably with the decadence and corruption of Imperial Rome.
Who reads Agricola and the Germania?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Tacitus
- Publisher
- Penguin Group USA, Inc.
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Ancient History, Humanities