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Tacitus: The Annals of Imperial RomePenguin Classics His last work, regarded by many as the greatest work of contemporary scholarship, Tacitus' The Annals of Imperial Rome recount with depth and insight the history of the Roman Empire during the first century A. D. This Penguin Classics edition is translated with an introduction by Michael Grant. Tacitus' Annals of Imperial Rome recount the major historical events from the years shortly before the death of Augustus up to the death of

with an updated further reading list and more detailed information on the chorus and staging of the plays

and a sister commentary on Book 7 is being published simultaneously

between states in the age of world-wide interdependence

and a brief history of the text

Eventually imprisoned on the infamous islands of exile

αλλά η φιλία

contains the essential 1000 commonest Greek words

the second and third practice prose and verse

The selection has also been augmented with three hundred more lines of Greek text (Theocritus poems 5 and 15)

ever since they were first written down nearly two millennia ago

and goes on to treat the genre's further development

Cervantes and Keats with its dazzling combination of allegory