The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
By Edward Gibbon
- Release Date: 2000-06-19
- Genre: Ancient History
Description
Spanning thirteen centuries from the age of Trajan to the taking of Constantinople by the Turks, DECLINE & FALL is one of the greatest narratives in European Literature. David Womersley's masterly selection and bridging commentary enables the readerto acquire a general sense of the progress and argument of the whole work and displays the full variety of Gibbon's achievement.