A cabinet of Roman curiosities - J. C McKeown - książka wyd. 2010

Opis

"A Cabinet of Roman Curiosities: Strange Tales and Surprising Facts from the World's Greatest Empire" is a fascinating exploration of the oddities, wonders, and lesser-known aspects of ancient Rome. Written by Gregory S. Aldrete, this book brings together an eclectic collection of intriguing stories and unusual facts that shine a light on the more curious and unexpected facets of Roman life. Drawing from historical sources, archaeology, and mythology, the author delves into the bizarre, often humorous, and sometimes unsettling aspects of Roman culture, offering readers a unique perspective on the daily lives, customs, and beliefs of the Romans.