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The Collected Works

Edward Gibbon

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Sachbuch / Vor- und Frühgeschichte, Antike

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Edward Gibbon's 'The Collected Works' is a monumental compilation of the acclaimed historian's most notable writings, including his magnum opus 'The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'. Gibbon's eloquent prose and meticulous research set the standard for historical scholarship in the 18th century, making his works essential reading for anyone interested in the Roman Empire and the Enlightenment. His narrative style weaves together political, social, and cultural history, offering a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of Rome's decline. The inclusion of lesser-known essays and letters provides a deeper insight into Gibbon's intellectual pursuits and influence on subsequent generations of historians. Gibbon's work remains a cornerstone of classical studies and historical writing, showcasing the enduring value of his research and analysis. From the Roman Empire's peak to its eventual collapse, 'The Collected Works' offers a timeless exploration of power, ambition, and the complexities of historical change.

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Enlightenment scholarship, Historiographical approach, Intellectual rigour, Annals of Rome, Primary sources, Cultural insights, Roman history, Historical transformation, Political analysis, Ancient civilizations