Julius Caesar: The Civil War: Books I and II (Aris and Phillips Classical Texts)

Experience the epic Civil War between Julius Caesar and Pompey like never before! Dive into Julius Caesar: The Civil War: Books I and II, an exclusive Aris and Phillips Classical Texts edition. This extraordinary book offers you the rare opportunity to read Caesar's firsthand account of the conflict that shaped ancient Rome.

Caesar's narrative is a masterpiece that captivates readers with its apparent clarity and mesmerizing style. However, beneath the surface lies a fascinating interplay of motives, actions, and competence of both Caesar and his formidable opponent, Pompey.

Our painstakingly crafted commentary delves deep into the text, unraveling the hidden layers and shedding light on the complex context in which events unfold. Not only will you gain insights into the events directly referenced, but you'll also discover the dramatic structures that influenced Caesar's selection and combination of these events.

Immerse yourself in the world of ancient Rome with the Latin text alongside a meticulous facing-page translation, ensuring nothing gets lost in interpretation. Our detailed introduction and insightful commentary provide essential background knowledge to enhance your reading experience.

Originally published in 1991, this highly acclaimed edition has been revered by scholars and history enthusiasts alike. Experience the brilliance of Caesar's narrative and the rich historical tapestry it weaves. Don't miss out on owning this timeless piece of history.

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