Roman History, Books I-III

In 'Roman History, Books I-III,' Livy embarks on a monumental narrative that chronicles the foundational events of Rome, from its mythical origins to its ascent as a burgeoning republic. Written in a rich and eloquent Latin prose, Livy's style combines historical rigor with a poignant, almost poetic sensibility, illustrating not only the facts of Rome's past but also the moral and ethical lessons ...