Tacitus - Publius Cornelius Tacitus - Bog

Tacitus: Germania, Agricola, And First Book Of The Annals, With Notes And Botticher�������s Remarks On The Style Of Tacitus is a book written by the Roman historian Tacitus, Publius Cornelius. It was first published in 1855 and contains three of Tacitus' most famous works: Germania, Agricola, and the First Book of the Annals. Germania is a detailed account of the customs and culture of the Germanic tribes that lived in what is now Germany and Scandinavia during the Roman Empire. Agricola is a biography of Tacitus' father-in-law, Gnaeus Julius Agricola, who was a governor of Roman Britain. The First Book of the Annals is a history of the Roman Empire from the reign of Augustus to the death of Tiberius.The book also includes notes and commentary by the editor, as well as remarks by Wilhelm Botticher on the style of Tacitus. Botticher was a German philologist and art historian who was known for his work on ancient Roman art and literature.Overall, Tacitus: Germania, Agricola, And First Book Of The Annals, With Notes And Botticher�������s Remarks On The Style Of Tacitus is a comprehensive and informative book that provides insights into the history and culture of ancient Rome and its surrounding regions.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.