Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Edward Gibbon by Edward Gibbon
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Author | Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794 |
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Editor | Widger, David, 1932-2021? |
Title | Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Edward Gibbon |
Note | Reading ease score: 55.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
Credits | Produced by David Widger |
Summary | "Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Edward Gibbon" by Edward Gibbon is a comprehensive catalog of his significant works, primarily focusing on historical texts, written in the late 18th to early 19th century. Gibbon is best known for his monumental work "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire," which is included in this compilation along with other writings such as his memoirs and private letters. The book primarily revolves around the themes of Roman history, governance, and the cultural transitions of the empire. The content of this index reveals the breadth of Gibbon's scholarship, providing insights into the decline of the Roman Empire, the rise of Christianity, and the sociopolitical landscapes that shaped the ancient world. Each chapter of the "Decline and Fall" delves into specific epochs and events, drawing connections between emperors, military conflicts, economic factors, and the impact of religion on society. Gibbon's style is reflective and analytical, characterized by his critical approach to historical narratives and his eloquent prose, making the index not only a guide to his works but also a valuable resource for understanding the complexity of Roman history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta |
Subject | Indexes |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 59509 |
Release Date | May 14, 2019 |
Most Recently Updated | Feb 25, 2021 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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