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Discover the secrets of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Discover the secrets of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Mar 7, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
A million and a half words, 2,500 pages long, and encompassing six volumes, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire has made a lasting and consequential contribution to history. Whether you’re familiar with this masterpiece of literature or not, you’ll gain fascinating insights and discover modern parallels revealed by Harvard professor emeritus of literature Leo Damrosch and Chief of Brand, Ed Leon in this eye-opening edition of The Torch.
Released:
Mar 7, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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