The Private Life of the Romans by Harold Whetstone Johnston
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1590
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.)
Christopher Mitchell
5 months agoI didn’t realize how engaging this would be until the formatting of this PDF is flawless and easy to read on any device. I’ll be referencing this again soon.
Michelle Miller
3 months agoI was searching for something reliable and the material feels polished and professionally edited. Don't hesitate to download this.
Jessica King
1 month agoI was pleasantly surprised because the material builds progressively without overwhelming the reader. Well worth recommending.
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Mary Clark
3 weeks agoI almost skipped this one, yet the attention to historical detail adds a layer of realism that is rare. Well worth recommending.