Storey, John

Tacitus, Annals XIV: A Selection

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ISBN 13:
9781350162358
author:
Storey, John
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Bloomsbury Academic
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
120
Dimensions:
0.8 x 21.6 x 21.6 centimetres (0
Genre:
History, Ancient, Rome,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£14.25

Description

Tacitus' Annals XIV: A Selection provides a unique insight into the reigns of Roman Emperors Tiberius, Gaius, Claudius and Nero. This selection from Book 14 of Tacitus' work offers a memorable account of Nero's decadence and cruelty, including the dramatic story of his mother Agrippina's attempted murder. Written in the early-2nd century CE, Annals XIV is a historical text that provides valuable context to the events described by Tacitus. The edition includes full Latin text, commentary, and vocabulary, as well as a detailed introduction covering the prescribed material for A-Level study. This OCR-endorsed edition is an ideal resource for students of Ancient History, providing supporting resources on the Companion Website.

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