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Books that Matter: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Episode 2

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Books that Matter: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Episode 2
Language
eng
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videorecording
Main title
Books that Matter: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Medium
electronic resource
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Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2017
Runtime
29
Summary
Follow Edward Gibbon's intellectual development: his childhood obsession with reading, his military service, his disappointed love, his social circles, his personal politics, and his life as a "gentleman scholar of leisure." Your primary source for this biographical study: fragments from Gibbon's posthumously published Memoirs
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live action
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