9781331920298 - the serpent of division: edited, with introduction, notes and a glossary (classic reprint) de lydgate, john (3 resultados)
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intriguing history of a 15th-century English prose work centered around Julius Caesar. Commissioned during a time of political uncertainty following the death of King Henry V, the text aimed to warn against the perils of civil unrest. The author meticulously c…ompiled information from various sources, including classical works by Lucan and Suetonius, as well as medieval chronicles and French romances. The narrative unfolds with Caesar's rise to power, highlighting his conquests and the events leading to the Roman civil war. Particular attention is given to the concept of the "triumph," a celebratory procession awarded to victorious Roman generals, and its symbolic significance in understanding power and its potential for abuse. The author's exploration of Caesar's life serves as a cautionary tale, demonstrating how envy, pride, and unchecked ambition can lead to devastating consequences for a nation. By examining the historical context and literary influences surrounding this work, the book sheds light on the enduring relevance of Caesar's story as a potent symbol of political turmoil. The author's insights into the dangers of division and the fragility of unity offer valuable lessons for navigating the complexities of power and leadership in any era. 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.
