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Catiline, His Conspiracy Edited With Introduction, Notes And Glossary

Catiline, His Conspiracy Edited With Introduction, Notes And Glossary

Ben Jonson

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9789354157752
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A chilling tale of ambition and betrayal, 'Catiline, His Conspiracy' thrusts readers into the heart of ancient Rome’s political darkness. Ben Jonson, one of the most revered classical playwrights, masterfully reimagines the infamous conspiracy that threatened the very foundations of the Roman Republic. This annotated edition brings new clarity and insight to Jonson’s early 17th-century historical drama play, illuminating the timeless intrigue and moral complexity that have captivated scholars, students, and literature enthusiasts for generations.Within these pages, the shadows of conspiracy and betrayal entwine with the grandeur and peril of ancient Rome politics. Jonson’s sharp verse and unflinching gaze reveal the ambitions and anxieties of a society on the brink, offering a gripping portrait of power, loyalty, and downfall. With a scholarly introduction, detailed notes, and a comprehensive glossary, this volume enriches every reading-whether you are exploring the classical literature collection for study or savouring the artistry of Ben Jonson’s works as a collector.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Both a window into the turbulent world of the Roman Republic and a testament to Jonson’s enduring genius, 'Catiline, His Conspiracy' stands as more than a reprint: it is a cultural treasure for anyone drawn to the drama of history.

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