Little Arthur's History of Rome

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This work presents a captivating exploration of Rome's history, from its Golden Age to the era of Constantine, tailored to engage young readers in classical studies. It features vivid narratives drawn from the works of Virgil, Livy, and Suetonius, alongside the eloquent speeches of Roman orators, to illustrate significant historical events. Through a series of compelling stories and explanations, the aim is to inspire students and make the prospect of higher education appealing, while also fostering a love for classical literature. For those unable to pursue traditional higher education, this text serves as a popular introduction to essential classical readings, igniting a passion for the best literary works among young readers. The publisher, Forgotten Books, is dedicated to reviving rare and classic literature, utilizing advanced technology to digitally reconstruct these important historical texts. This edition preserves the original format and addresses imperfections found in aged copies, ensuring a faithful representation of the work while maintaining its historical integrity.