The Annals & The Histories

Tacitus' "The Annals & The Histories" stands as a seminal work in Roman historiography, chronicling the tumultuous periods of the Roman Empire and the civil wars that followed the death of Nero. With a keen eye for political nuance, Tacitus employs a prose style characterized by its eloquence and sharp moral depth, weaving together events that highlight the corrupting influence of power and the co...