Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars (Cram Edition)

Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars (Cram Edition)

Lucan

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Historia antigua: hasta c. 500 e. c.
ISBN:
9781026150085
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars' plunges into the heart of one of history’s most pivotal conflicts: the Roman Civil War. Lucan’s epic poem captures the drama and intensity of this era, culminating in the decisive Battle of Pharsalus. A cornerstone of classical literature, this work offers a powerful and poetic exploration of Roman history.Experience the sweep of events and the clash of personalities that defined this transformative period. Lucan’s account provides a glimpse into the political intrigue, military strategies, and human cost of the conflict that reshaped the Roman world. This meticulously prepared print edition ensures the enduring power of 'Pharsalia' remains accessible to all those fascinated by ancient history and epic poetry. A timeless tale of ambition, betrayal, and the fall of a republic, its themes continue to resonate today.

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