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The Landmark Julius Caesar: The Complete Works: Gallic War, Civil War, Alexandrian War, African War, And Spanish War (Landmark S,New
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The Landmark Julius Caesar Is The Definitive Edition Of The Five Works That Chronicle The Military Campaigns Of Julius Caesar. Together, These Five Narratives Present A Comprehensive Picture Of Military And Political Developments Leading To The Collapse Of The Roman Republic And The Advent Of The Roman Empire.The Gallic War Is Caesars Own Account Of His Two Invasions Of Britain And Of Conquering Most Of What Is Today France, Belgium, And Switzerland. The Civil War Describes The Conflict In The Following Year Which, After The Death Of His Chief Rival, Pompey, And The Defeat Of Pompeys Heirs And Supporters, Resulted In Caesars Emergence As The Sole Power In Rome. Accompanying Caesars Own Commentaries Are Three Short But Essential Additional Works, Known To Us As The Alexandrian War, The African War, And The Spanish War. These Were Written By Three Unknown Authors Who Were Clearly Eyewitnesses And Probably Roman Officers.Caesars Clear And Direct Prose Provides A Riveting Depiction Of Ancient Warfare And, Not Incidentally, A Persuasive Portrait For The Roman People (And For Us) Of Caesar Himself As A Brilliant, Moderate, And Effective Leaderan Image That Was Key To His Final Success.Kurt A. Raaflaubs Masterful Translation Skillfully Brings Out The Clarity And Elegance Of Caesars Style, And This, Together With Such Landmark Features As Maps, Detailed Annotations, Appendices, And Illustrations, Will Provide Every Reader From Lay Person To Scholar With A Rewarding And Enjoyable Experience.(With 2Color Text, Maps, And Illustrations Throughout; Web Essays Available At Http://Www.Thelandmarkcaesar.Com/)
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- Q: What is the page count of 'The Landmark Julius Caesar'? A: The book contains eight hundred ninety-six pages. This extensive page count offers a detailed look at Julius Caesar's military campaigns.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions are seven point four inches in length, one point six one inches in width, and nine point two one inches in height. These measurements make it a manageable size for reading.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is paperback bound. This binding style makes it lightweight and portable for readers.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Landmark Julius Caesar'? A: The author is Kurt A. Raaflaub. He is known for his clear translation that captures the essence of Caesar's writings.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: The book falls under the genre of historical non-fiction. It provides an in-depth analysis of ancient military and political events.
- Q: How do I read 'The Landmark Julius Caesar' effectively? A: To read effectively, consider starting with the Gallic War, as it gives context to Caesar's campaigns. Utilize the maps and annotations for enhanced understanding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in history? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. Its clear prose and annotations make it accessible for readers new to Roman history.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is appropriate for ages twelve and up. It covers complex themes related to warfare and politics that may require a mature understanding.
- Q: How should I store 'The Landmark Julius Caesar'? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve its condition and prevent wear.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean the book gently. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe any dust or smudges on the cover.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most retailers have policies for such situations.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is typically no warranty for books. However, check with the retailer for their return policy.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations? A: Yes, the book includes illustrations throughout. These visuals enhance the reading experience and provide context to the text.
- Q: What additional resources are available with this book? A: Additional resources include web essays available at the Landmark Caesar website. These essays provide further insights into the content.
- Q: How does this book compare to other historical accounts of Caesar? A: This book is considered a definitive edition due to its comprehensive nature. It combines Caesar’s own writings with eyewitness accounts, offering unique perspectives.