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Title: The Mentor: Among the Ruins of Rome, Vol. 1, Num. 46, Serial No. 46
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Summary: "The Mentor: Among the Ruins of Rome, Vol. 1, Num. 46, Serial No. 46" by George Willis Botsford is an informative historical publication written in the early 20th century. It falls within the genre of travel literature and history, exploring the ruins of ancient Rome and the surrounding areas known as the Campagna. The book likely focuses on the historical significance and the architectural wonders of these ruins, emphasizing their cultural heritage and the transformations that have occurred over centuries. In this volume, Botsford takes readers on a vivid journey through ancient Rome, detailing the remnants of its grand structures such as the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, the Arch of Titus, and Hadrian's Tomb. The narrative illustrates not only the impressive architecture and engineering of the era but also recounts the rich historical events associated with these sites, such as the actions of emperors and the societal implications of their monumental legacies. Through descriptive passages, the book evokes a sense of nostalgia for a time when Rome was at the height of its power, while also addressing the decay that has affected these once-thriving landmarks and the somber remnants of a bygone civilization. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 61.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Botsford, George Willis, 1862-1917
EBook No.: 49923
Published: Sep 9, 2015
Downloads: 104
Language: English
Subject: Rome (Italy) -- Description and travel
Subject: Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Mentor: Among the Ruins of Rome, Vol. 1, Num. 46, Serial No. 46
Credits:
Produced by Juliet Sutherland and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Mentor: Among the Ruins of Rome, Vol. 1, Num. 46, Serial No. 46" by George Willis Botsford is an informative historical publication written in the early 20th century. It falls within the genre of travel literature and history, exploring the ruins of ancient Rome and the surrounding areas known as the Campagna. The book likely focuses on the historical significance and the architectural wonders of these ruins, emphasizing their cultural heritage and the transformations that have occurred over centuries. In this volume, Botsford takes readers on a vivid journey through ancient Rome, detailing the remnants of its grand structures such as the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, the Arch of Titus, and Hadrian's Tomb. The narrative illustrates not only the impressive architecture and engineering of the era but also recounts the rich historical events associated with these sites, such as the actions of emperors and the societal implications of their monumental legacies. Through descriptive passages, the book evokes a sense of nostalgia for a time when Rome was at the height of its power, while also addressing the decay that has affected these once-thriving landmarks and the somber remnants of a bygone civilization. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 61.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Botsford, George Willis, 1862-1917
EBook No.: 49923
Published: Sep 9, 2015
Downloads: 104
Language: English
Subject: Rome (Italy) -- Description and travel
Subject: Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.