The Fall Of West: Death Roman Superpower Dr Adrian Goldsworthy Ltd Weidenfeld Nicolson Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

A Sweeping Narrative Of The Decline And Fall Roman Empire Has Been Best-Selling Subject Since 18Th Century Then Over 200 Very Diverse Reasons Have Advocated For Collapse Western Half Until Recently Academic View Embarrassedly Downplayed Violence Destruction In An Attempt To Provide More Urbane Account Late Antiquity: Barbarian Invasions Were Mistakenly Described As Movement Peoples It Was All Painfully Tame Civilised But Now Adrian Goldsworthy Comes Forward With His Trademark Combination Clear Common Sense Thorough Mastery Sources Telling Story From Start Finish He Rescues Era Diffident Mealy-Mouthed: This Is Red-Blooded Aggressive Attacks Palace Coups Scheming Courtiers Corrupt Emperors Who Set Bar Excess \ Old Fashioned History\ Best Sense: Accessible Colourful Characters Whose Reveals True Rome Σελίδες: 544 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0401 Διαστάσεις: 13 6X13 6Cm