Matyszak, Philip
24 Hours in Ancient Rome: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781789291278
- author:
- Matyszak, Philip
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.9 centimetres
- Genre:
- History, Civilization, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
Experience life in ancient Rome through the eyes of 24 individuals who lived and worked in one of the world's most powerful cities. Historian Philip Matyszak brings to life the daily lives of a senator, a slave girl, a gladiator, and many more, revealing the fascinating details of their experiences.
From the bustling streets to the homes of the wealthy, Matyszak's guide offers a unique glimpse into the daily routines of people who lived in a city that was eight times more densely populated than modern-day New York. With each hour of the day, a new character is introduced, providing a rich and engaging portrait of life in ancient Rome.
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