Bøger af John Howell Westcott

Livy, Books 1, 21, and 22: With Introduction and Notes is a book written by John Howell Westcott in 1890. It is a collection of Livy's books that include the first, twenty-first, and twenty-second books. The book is aimed at providing readers with an in-depth understanding of Livy's works and their historical significance.The book begins with an introduction that provides a brief overview of Livy's life, his writing style, and the historical context in which he wrote. The introduction also discusses Livy's sources and the challenges of interpreting his works.The main body of the book consists of Livy's books 1, 21, and 22. These books cover a range of historical events, including the founding of Rome, the Second Punic War, and the events leading up to the fall of the Roman Republic.Each book is accompanied by detailed notes that provide historical context and explain key concepts and events. The notes also highlight important themes and motifs that run throughout Livy's works.Overall, Livy, Books 1, 21, and 22: With Introduction and Notes is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Roman history and literature. It provides a comprehensive analysis of Livy's works and their significance, making it an essential read for scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike.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.