Summary and Analysis of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

Based on the Book by Mary Beard

Nonfiction, History, Italy, Reference & Language, Study Aids, Book Notes, Ancient History, Rome
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Author: Worth Books ISBN: 9781504044066
Publisher: Worth Books Publication: February 7, 2017
Imprint: Worth Books Language: English
Author: Worth Books
ISBN: 9781504044066
Publisher: Worth Books
Publication: February 7, 2017
Imprint: Worth Books
Language: English

So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of SPQR tells you what you need to know—before or after you read Mary Beard’s book.

Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader.

This short summary and analysis of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome by Mary Beard includes:

  • Historical context
  • Chapter-by-chapter summaries
  • Detailed timeline of key events
  • Profiles of the main characters
  • Important quotes
  • Fascinating trivia
  • Glossary of terms
  • Supporting material to enhance your understanding of the original work

About SPQR*: A History of Ancient Rome* by Mary Beard:

A sweeping history of the ancient capital of Italy, SPQR contains all of the excitement of Roman conquest and a fascinating view of everyday life in the days of Cicero, Mark Antony, and Julius Caesar. Renowned historian Mary Beard narrates the major battles, the betrayals, assassinations, and revolts, the remarkable reign of Augustus, and the delicate balance of maintaining peaceful relations across far-flung provinces.

With brilliant analysis and vivid historical detail, SPQR was a New York Times bestseller and a National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist.

The summary and analysis in this ebook are intended to complement your reading experience and bring you closer to a great work of nonfiction.

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So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of SPQR tells you what you need to know—before or after you read Mary Beard’s book.

Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader.

This short summary and analysis of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome by Mary Beard includes:

About SPQR*: A History of Ancient Rome* by Mary Beard:

A sweeping history of the ancient capital of Italy, SPQR contains all of the excitement of Roman conquest and a fascinating view of everyday life in the days of Cicero, Mark Antony, and Julius Caesar. Renowned historian Mary Beard narrates the major battles, the betrayals, assassinations, and revolts, the remarkable reign of Augustus, and the delicate balance of maintaining peaceful relations across far-flung provinces.

With brilliant analysis and vivid historical detail, SPQR was a New York Times bestseller and a National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist.

The summary and analysis in this ebook are intended to complement your reading experience and bring you closer to a great work of nonfiction.

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