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Edward Gibbon
ISBN 9781857151923
Rs. 6,558
Everyman's Library
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Who it's for: history enthusiasts and readers interested in Roman civilization
Edward Gibbon’s “Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire” is a monumental work that delves into the intricate history of the Western Roman Empire, offering a comprehensive and engaging narrative. This six-volume set, now available in a complete edition by Everyman, includes Gibbon’s original text, his insightful notes, and later editorial commentaries, along with maps, tables, and essays by Hugh Trevor-Roper. Celebrated for its wit and elegance, Gibbon’s masterpiece remains a timeless exploration of Roman history, even two centuries after its publication. Why You Should Read? Offers a complete and authoritative account of the Western Roman Empire’s history. Combines scholarly insight with Gibbon’s engaging and witty writing style. Includes valuable annotations, maps, and essays for a deeper understanding. A must-read for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in Roman civilization.
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- Complete six-volume set in one edition
- Includes Gibbon's original text and notes
- Features maps, tables, and essays by Hugh Trevor-Roper
- Covers Roman history from 30 B.C. to 476 A.D.
- Also addresses Byzantine Empire history
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All by Edward Gibbon →Questions about this book
What does this edition include?
It includes Gibbon's original text, his notes, editorial commentaries, maps, tables, and essays by Hugh Trevor-Roper.
What time period does it cover?
It covers the history of the Western Roman Empire from 30 B.C. to 476 A.D., and also touches on Byzantine history.
Is this the complete work?
Yes, it is a complete edition of the six-volume set.
What is notable about Gibbon's writing style?
It is celebrated for its wit and elegance, making the historical narrative engaging.




