Roman Life in Pliny's Time

Maurice Pellisson

ISBN 10: 1023770563 / ISBN 13: 9781023770569

Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Mai 2025, 2025

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Neuware - 'Roman Life in Pliny's Time' offers a detailed glimpse into the daily experiences of people living in ancient Rome during the era of Pliny the Elder. Maurice Pellisson meticulously reconstructs Roman society, drawing upon Pliny's writings to illuminate various aspects of life. The book explores topics such as domestic life, including housing, food, and family structures; social customs and entertainment, such as banquets, games, and theater; and the economic activities that sustained the Roman Empire. It also delves into the role of slavery and the conditions of the enslaved population, alongside the lives of the wealthy elite.Pellisson's work provides valuable insights into the nuances of Roman civilization, making it an enduring resource for historians and anyone interested in understanding the past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Roman Life in Pliny's Time
• Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC Mai 2025
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1023770563
• ISBN 13: 9781023770569
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 234W x 156H x 19D millimeters 234 millimeters width by 156 millimeters height by 19 millimeters depth
• Weight: 626 grams

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Synopsis

"Roman Life in Pliny's Time" offers a detailed glimpse into the daily experiences of people living in ancient Rome during the era of Pliny the Elder. Maurice Pellisson meticulously reconstructs Roman society, drawing upon Pliny's writings to illuminate various aspects of life.

The book explores topics such as domestic life, including housing, food, and family structures; social customs and entertainment, such as banquets, games, and theater; and the economic activities that sustained the Roman Empire. It also delves into the role of slavery and the conditions of the enslaved population, alongside the lives of the wealthy elite.

Pellisson's work provides valuable insights into the nuances of Roman civilization, making it an enduring resource for historians and anyone interested in understanding the past.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.