Project Gutenberg 2009-01-03 Public domain in the USA. 884 Rollin, Charles 1661 1741 Rollin, Carol Letronne, M. (Antoine-Jean) 1787 1848 Letronne, Antoine-Jean Oeuvres Completes de Rollin Tome 1 Histoire Ancienne Tome 1 Produced by Paul Murray, Rénald Lévesque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Oeuvres Completes de Rollin Tome 1" by Charles Rollin is a historical work written in the early 19th century. This volume appears to serve as a comprehensive edition of Rollin's historical writings, featuring critical observations and historical clarifications by M. Letronne, aimed at enhancing the understanding of Rollin's narrative. The text revisits ancient history, focusing on the pivotal events, figures, and cultures, thereby providing a reflective look at the development of civilization. The opening of the work introduces the necessity of a critical edition that rectifies past interpretations of Rollin's works, which have faced scrutiny for inaccuracies and superficial analysis. It highlights the author's awareness of the limitations in his accounts and acknowledges the criticisms that have arisen from scholars and contemporaries. The text emphasizes the importance of historical knowledge not merely for academic purposes but as a means to draw ethical lessons and reflect on moral virtues through the lens of past civilizations, paving the way for deeper engagement with the historical narrative that follows in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. fr History, Ancient D Text FR Histoire DE Prosa Category: French Literature Category: History - Other Category: History - Ancient 1132182 2025-08-11T10:52:39.622136 text/html 1122981 2013-03-17T11:07:32 text/html 500514 2025-08-11T10:52:55.878558 application/epub+zip 518116 2025-08-11T10:52:44.090571 application/epub+zip 501618 2025-08-11T10:52:42.126048 application/epub+zip 921122 2025-08-11T10:53:03.936461 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 874588 2025-08-11T10:52:54.076515 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 842965 2022-09-13T04:21:52.726847 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 972380 2025-08-11T10:52:37.301064 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 973660 2009-01-03T09:55:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 947568 2009-01-03T09:56:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21704 2025-08-11T10:53:04.080444 application/rdf+xml 15352 2025-08-11T10:52:42.683684 image/jpeg 3705 2025-08-11T10:52:42.406046 image/jpeg 363678 2009-01-03T09:56:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 357627 2009-01-03T09:56:10 application/octet-stream application/zip 394819 2013-03-17T11:08:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 472609 2025-08-11T10:52:39.710091 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia