Sallust's 'History of Catiline's Conspiracy' is a gripping historical account of the infamous conspiracy led by Catiline against the Roman Republic in 63 BC. Written in a concise and vivid style, Sallust captivates readers with his detailed descriptions of political corruption, social unrest, and the complex motives behind the conspiracy. The book serves as a valuable primary source for understanding the political intrigues of ancient Rome and the moral decay that ultimately led to its downfall. Sallust's sharp analysis and keen insights into the characters involved make this book a compelling read for both scholars and enthusiasts of Roman history. The author's vivid portrayal of the events surrounding Catiline's conspiracy provides a valuable perspective on the tumultuous period of the late Roman Republic. Sallust's firsthand accounts and authoritative narration make 'History of Catiline's Conspiracy' an essential read for anyone interested in the political machinations of ancient Rome.

© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547159810

Vertaling: William Rose

Publicatiedatum

Ebook: 10 augustus 2022