The Private Life of the Romans by Harold Whetstone Johnston
(4 User reviews)
552
Johnston, Harold Whetstone, 1859-1912
English
"The Private Life of the Romans" by Harold Whetstone Johnston is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book examines the everyday lives of Romans during the later Republic and earlier Empire, focusing particularly on aspects such as family structure, marriage, education, and social customs. It aims to provide a comprehensive u...
book, Johnston introduces the purpose and intended audiences for his work, emphasizing its relevance to high school seniors, college freshmen, and advanced students navigating Roman history. The opening lays out the themes and topics the book will cover, including family dynamics, the complexities of Roman naming conventions, marriage customs, and the roles of women. By laying this groundwork, Johnston establishes a roadmap for understanding how these private aspects of life were integral to the broader historical and political context of ancient Rome. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Kimberly Hill
5 months agoSimply put, the depth of research presented here is truly commendable. Highly recommended for everyone.
Daniel Adams
2 days agoAt first glance, the pacing is just right, keeping you engaged from start to finish. I couldn't put it down until the very end.
Barbara Torres
4 months agoAs someone who reads a lot, the formatting of this PDF is flawless and easy to read on any device. I learned so much from this.
There are no comments for this eBook.
Anthony Jackson
4 weeks agoTo be perfectly clear, the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. Truly inspiring.