9781331607779 - The Fall of Nineveh: A Poem (Classic Reprint) de Atherstone, Edwin (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating historical account of the fall of Nineveh, the mighty city of ancient Assyria. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the rise and fall of this great empire, weaving together historical events, cultural context, and evocative descriptions. The book delves into the complex character of Sardanapalus, Nineveh's enigmatic ruler. The author explores his reign, marked by both grandeur and debauchery, and examines the factors that contributed to his downfall. The book offers a rich tapestry of the political, social, and cultural landscape of Assyria, providing insights into the lives of its people, their beliefs, and their customs. The author skillfully draws parallels between the ancient world and the present day, highlighting timeless themes such as the abuse of power, the fragility of empires, and the resilience of the human spirit. This book is a valuable contribution to our understanding of the ancient world and a compelling read for anyone interested in history, culture, and the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 340 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.