Rooman keisareita marmorihahmossa by Viktor Rydberg
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| Author | Rydberg, Viktor, 1828-1895 |
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| Translator | Kouta, Aarni, 1884-1924 |
| Title | Rooman keisareita marmorihahmossa |
| Note | Reading ease score: 19.0 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. |
| Note | Translated excerpt of "Romerska dagar." |
| Credits | Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Rooman keisareita marmorihahmossa" by Viktor Rydberg is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work explores the grandeur and decline of the Roman Empire, focusing particularly on the figures of Julius Caesar and Augustus, examining their legacies through their statues and cultural iconography. The opening of the text takes the reader on a contemplative journey through the presence of Julius Caesar’s statue at the Capitol, revealing how his physical representation reflects the complexities of his character and legacy. Rydberg contrasts the fragments of history embodied in statues with the actual human experiences and emotions that once animated those depicted, illustrating a profound sense of loss and nostalgia. The narrative delves into Caesar’s traits, his transitions from a spirited youth to a powerful ruler, and the darker implications of his rise to power, setting the tone for a broader examination of Roman emperors and their lasting impact on history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta |
| Subject | Emperors -- Rome |
| Subject | Rome (Italy) -- Description and travel |
| Subject | Art -- Italy -- Rome |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 56224 |
| Release Date | Dec 22, 2017 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 36 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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