Author: Augustus Louis Petti
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Keywords: augustus, sono
Number of Pages: 380
Published: 2010-04-12
List price: $20.74
ISBN-10: 1426919859
ISBN-13: 9781426919855
Io Sono Augustus: I Am Augustus was conceived initially as a solution to the age-old problem of explaining events to the children when inquiries were made about the family history. Hence, the chronological layout is included in the book. It then became an exhilarating expression of not only citing personal history but an effective means of the author telling his children how he felt about certain things. Interestingly, he became a "passenger" on the vehicle he had invented and he enjoyed
Authors:Augustus, P. A. Brunt, J. M. Moore,
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: divine, augustus, achievements, augusti, gestae, divi, res
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 1969-12-31
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 0198317727
ISBN-13: 9780198317722
This text is designed to allow the intermediate/advanced student to read Latin rapidly, without having constantly to consult a dictionary or grammar. It contains: -Introduction -Latin text with same/facing page -Vocabulary notes -Grammatical commentary -Full vocabulary -Historical commentary -Index of place names and persons The Res Gestae reveals as much about Augustus and his accomplishments through what it omits as what it contains. This edition allows students rare access to non-literary historical Latin, to the "queen" of Latin inscriptions: the accomplishments
Authors:Ruth Goetz and Augustus Goetz, Ruth Goetz, Augustus
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Keywords: immortalist
Number of Pages: 72
Published: 1998-01-01
List price: $8.00
ISBN-10: 0822205556
ISBN-13: 9780822205555
Author: Augustus J. Ralli
Publisher: Ayer Co Pub
Keywords: critiques, later
Published: 1968-06
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0836908090
ISBN-13: 9780836908091
Author: Augustus H. Smith
Publisher: Smith Press
Keywords: times, economics
Number of Pages: 556
Published: 2007-03-15
List price: $33.95
ISBN-10: 1406764426
ISBN-13: 9781406764420
Author: Augustus J. C. Hare
Publisher: Ferrero Press
Keywords: vol, rome, walks
Number of Pages: 528
Published: 2007-10-09
List price: $33.95
ISBN-10: 1406782130
ISBN-13: 9781406782134
CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME. INTRODUCTORY. PAGE THE ARRIVAL IN ROME I CHAPTER I. DULL-USEFUL INFORMATION 26 CHAPTER II. THE CORSO AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD 35 CHAPTER III. THE CAPITOLINE Il6 CHAPTER IV. THE FORUMS AND THE COLISEUM 172 CHAPTER V. THE VELABRUM AND THE GHETTO 244 viii CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME. THE PALATINE THE COELIAN CHAPTER VI. CHAPTER VII. CHAPTER VI IJ. PAGE THE AVENTINE . . 37 l CHAPTER IX. THE VIA APPIA 39 6 CHAPTER X. THE QUIRINAL AND VIMINAL 459 2 93 33 8 INTRODUCTORY. THE ARRIVAL IN ROME. GAIN this date of Rome the most solemn and in- teresting that my hand can ever wri
Author: John Edward Williams
Publisher: Vintage
Keywords: novel, augustus
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2004-11-09
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 1400076730
ISBN-13: 9781400076734
A brilliant and beautifully written novel in the tradition of Robert Graves’ I, Claudius, Augustus is a sweeping narrative that brings vividly to life a compelling cast of historical figures through their letters, dispatches, and memoirs. A mere eighteen years of age when his uncle, Julius Caesar, is murdered, Octavius Caesar prematurely inherits rule of the Roman Republic. Surrounded by men who are jockeying for power–Cicero, Brutus, Cassius, and Mark Antony–young Octavius must work against the powerful Roman political machinations to claim his destiny as first Roman emperor. Sprung fro