"ABSTRACT OF THE ANCIENT HISTORY OF MONSIEUR ROLLIN"

This book published in 1782 is part of a condensed version of Charles Rollin's extensive work on ancient history. This fifth volume, like its predecessors, is aimed at providing a comprehensive yet accessible overview of ancient civilizations, focusing particularly on their histories, cultures, and significant events. Charles Rollin, a respected French historian and educator, was renowned for his ability to narrate history in a clear and engaging manner, making it appealing to a broader audience, including young students. This volume likely covers specific epochs or regions, continuing the series' tradition of detailed scholarly exploration based on primary sources and classical literature. Rollin’s works were highly influential in the education of the European elite during the 18th century, often used as textbooks in schools and valued for both their scholarly rigor and their moral insights into the past.

Published: 1782

Pages: 590

Size: 6.6" x 4" x 1.2"

 

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