by Edward Gibbon · DEBOLSILLO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788497594622
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This book is an abridged edition of Edward Gibbon's classic work, 'The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'. It covers 1300 years of political history in Rome and Byzantium, exploring the histories of the peoples related to the Empire and the spiritual movements of each era. This Spanish edition, published by Debolsillo, offers a concise but comprehensive view of Roman history.
Edward Gibbon was a British essayist, historian and politician. His most important and influential work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, was published in six volumes between 1776 and 1789, to critical and commercial success. It is known for the quality and irony of its prose, its use of primary sources, and its polemical criticism of organised religion.
