Josiah Osgood

10 books

Caesar's Legacy: Civil War and the Emergence of the Roman Empire by Josiah Osgood

Caesar's Legacy: Civil War and the Emergence of the Roman Empire

Josiah Osgood

440 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction classics informative reflective slow-paced
Claudius Caesar: Image and Power in the Early Roman Empire by Josiah Osgood

Claudius Caesar: Image and Power in the Early Roman Empire

Josiah Osgood

357 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction biography historical history challenging dark informative medium-paced
How to Be a Bad Emperor: An Ancient Guide to Truly Terrible Leaders by Suetonius

How to Be a Bad Emperor: An Ancient Guide to Truly Terrible Leaders

Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers

Suetonius

309 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative tense fast-paced
How to Stop a Conspiracy: An Ancient Guide to Saving a Republic by Sallust

How to Stop a Conspiracy: An Ancient Guide to Saving a Republic

Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers

Sallust

240 pages • first pub 43 (editions)

nonfiction classics history politics dark informative tense medium-paced
Rome and the Making of a World State, 150 BCE - 20 CE by Josiah Osgood

Rome and the Making of a World State, 150 BCE - 20 CE

Josiah Osgood

284 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
Turia: A Roman Woman's Civil War by Josiah Osgood

Turia: A Roman Woman's Civil War

Josiah Osgood

240 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional informative slow-paced
Uncommon Wrath: How Caesar and Cato's Deadly Rivalry Destroyed the Roman Republic by Josiah Osgood

Uncommon Wrath: How Caesar and Cato's Deadly Rivalry Destroyed the Roman Republic

Josiah Osgood

352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
A Companion to Persius and Juvenal by

A Companion to Persius and Juvenal

Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World

612 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics literary poetry medium-paced
Lawless Republic: The Rise of Cicero and the Decline of Rome by Josiah Osgood

Lawless Republic: The Rise of Cicero and the Decline of Rome

Josiah Osgood

384 pages • first pub 2025 (editions)

nonfiction history politics
A Suetonius Reader: Selections from the Lives of the Caesars & the Life of Horace by Suetonius, Josiah Osgood
A Suetonius Reader: Selections from the Lives of the Caesars & the Life of Horace
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Suetonius, Josiah Osgood

A Suetonius Reader: Selections from the Lives of the Caesars & the Life of Horace

Suetonius, Josiah Osgood

159 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

adventurous challenging tense medium-paced