Daily Life in Ancient Rome: The People and the City at the Height of the Empire by Jérôme Carcopino

Daily Life in Ancient Rome: The People and the City at the Height of the Empire

Jérôme Carcopino

368 pages • first pub 1936 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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This classic book brings to life imperial Rome as it was during the second century A.D., the time of Trajan and Hadrian, Marcus Aurelius, and Commodus. It was a period marked by lavish displays of wealth, a dazzling cultural mix, and the advent of...

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