Review: The History of Rome, Books 1-5 (Histoire romaine #1)
Recensione dell'utente - max - GoodreadsQuintilian credited Livy with a style he curiously described as possessing "lactea ubertas," ie, milky richness. There is a striking variety in his compositional method. Longer sentences wind on at a ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: The History of Rome, Books 1-5 (Histoire romaine #1)
Recensione dell'utente - Jesse Lopes - GoodreadsNowhere is the class struggle so vividly laid out as in Livy. Plebeians want more land and equality, so the patricians distract them by going to war; plebeians want equal political representation, so ... Leggi recensione completa