The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire,9780140437645

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

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Edition: Abridged
ISBN13: 9780140437645
ISBN10: 0140437649
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-01-01
Publisher(s): Penguin Classics
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Summary

Edward Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire compresses thirteen turbulent centuries into an epic narrative shot through with insight, irony and incisive character analysis.

Table of Contents

Abbreviations vii
Introduction ix
Selected Further Reading xxxv
A Note on the Text xxxvii
Chronology xxxviii
THE HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE
Gibbon's Prefaces
3(6)
Chapter I
9(26)
Chapter II
35(30)
Chapter III
65(23)
[Chapters IV--VI]
88(2)
Chapter VII
90(27)
[Chapters VIII--XIV]
117(4)
Chapter XV
121(68)
[Chapters XVI--XXI]
189(6)
Chapter XXII
195(35)
Chapter XXIII
230(46)
Chapter XXIV
276(51)
[Chapters XXV--XXVII]
327(7)
Chapter XXVIII
334(27)
[Chapters XXIX--XXXIII]
361(4)
Chapter XXXIV
365(29)
Chapter XXXV
394(35)
[Chapters XXXVI--XXXVIII]
429(15)
General Observations on the Fall of the Roman Empire in the West
434(10)
[Chapter XXXIX]
444(2)
Chapter XL
446(62)
Chapter XLI
508(69)
[Chapters XLII--XLIX]
577(11)
Chapter L
588(84)
[Chapters LI--LIII]
672(2)
Chapter LIV
674(17)
[Chapters LV--LXVII]
691(2)
Chapter LXVIII
693(45)
[Chapters LXIX--LXX]
738(3)
Chapter LXXI
741(24)
Biographica 765

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