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Rome : the Biography of a City by Christopher Hibbert is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Rome : the Biography of a City about?
This Beautifully Written, Informative Study Is A Portrait, A History And A Superb Guide Book, Capturing Fully The Seductive Beauty And The Many Layered Past Of The Eternal City. It Covers 3,000 Years Of History From The City’s Quasi-mythical Origins, Through The Etruscan Kings, The Opulent Glory Of Classical Rome, The Decadence And Decay Of The Middle Ages And The Beauty And Corruption Of The Renaissance, To Its Time At The Heart Of Mussolini’s Fascist Italy. Exploring The City’s Streets And Buildings, Peopled With Popes, Gladiators, Emperors, Noblemen And Peasants, This Volume Details The Turbulent And Dramatic History Of Rome In All Its Depravity And Grandeur.
Who reads Rome : the Biography of a City?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Christopher Hibbert
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141927169
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.87 / 5 (208 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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