Suetonius V2 (1914)

Book Overview

Suetonius V2 (1914) is a book written by John C. Rolfe that is part of a two-volume set about the Roman historian and biographer Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus. This second volume focuses on Suetonius' most famous work, The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, which chronicles the lives of the first twelve Roman emperors. The book includes a detailed introduction by the author, providing historical context and background information on Suetonius and his work. The main text consists of translations of Suetonius' biographies of Julius Caesar, Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, Nero, Galba, Otho, Vitellius, Vespasian, Titus, and Domitian. The translations are accompanied by extensive footnotes and annotations, providing further historical and cultural context for the reader. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Roman history, literature, or biography.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163921181
• ISBN13: 9781163921180
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 562 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"