Rome by M. A. R. Tuker and Hope Malleson

"Rome" by M. A. R. Tuker and Hope Malleson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the rich tapestry of Rome's history, architecture, and culture, providing a comprehensive view of the city from its legendary origins through various significant periods, including the early Christian era and the societal dynamics of the Middle Ages. The opening of "Rome" delves into the mythical beginnings of the city, examining the legendary narratives surrounding its founders, Romulus and Remus, while highlighting the early influences of the Etruscan and Latin cultures. It paints a vivid picture of the city's evolution, detailing how the disparate tribes and clans coalesced into a unified state marked by iconic structures such as the Forum. By presenting a blend of historical facts and mythical tales, the authors set the stage for a wider exploration of Rome's monumental legacy, from its storied past to its enduring significance in contemporary culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Tuker, M. A. R. (Mildred Anna Rosalie)
Author Malleson, Hope
Illustrator Pisa, Alberto
Title Rome
Credits Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Melissa McDaniel and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Reading Level Reading ease score: 50.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Subject Rome (Italy) -- Description and travel
Category Text
eBook-No. 36817
Release Date
Last Update Jan 7, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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