Review: Pompeii
Ulasan Pengguna - Kathy - GoodreadsAn excellent look at the last 25 years of the life of the city of Pompeii. It shows the reader the ordinary life of the city from the lowest (slaves, prostitutes, gladiators) to the highest (the ... Baca ulasan lengkap
Review: Pompeii: The Living City
Ulasan Pengguna - Pete daPixie - GoodreadsAt first I wasn't too sure about this books content. It is written by two authors, Butterworth and Lawrence. The former is a writer and dramatist, the latter a research fellow in archaeology and ... Baca ulasan lengkap
Review: Pompeii
Ulasan Pengguna - Rjurik Davidson - GoodreadsA good introduction to Pompeii, filled with colour and lively detail. The fictional vignettes can be a bit cheesy at times, and it's not always easy to know where any particular information is located. Still, overall an excellent place to begin. Baca ulasan lengkap
Review: Pompeii: The Living City
Ulasan Pengguna - GoodreadsDeals with the 25 years before pompeii's destruction. Focusses more on little details like the lives of everyday people, but also takes care to explain the historical big picture. Not a standard ...
Review: Pompeii: The Living City
Ulasan Pengguna - Linda Harkins - GoodreadsA thoughtful reading of this history of the 25 years preceding the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in AD 79 provides answers to numerous questions. For example, were we not taught that Nero fiddled while ... Baca ulasan lengkap
Review: Pompeii: The Living City
Ulasan Pengguna - Pat - GoodreadsVery clear history of the culture on Pompeii from the beginning to its end. Baca ulasan lengkap
Review: Pompeii: The Living City
Ulasan Pengguna - Colin - GoodreadsI had borrowed this book from the Phoenix Public Library back in October of 2011, but didn't get around to finishing it until June 2012. Not a bad book, but it did seem a bit dry to me. Not one that I need to own, but I'm glad I read it. Baca ulasan lengkap
Review: Pompeii: The Living City
Ulasan Pengguna - rabbitprincess - GoodreadsWhile not intended as a companion piece to Robert Harris's historical novel Pompeii, this book served that purpose very well. Indeed, Harris himself provides a complimentary quote on the front cover ... Baca ulasan lengkap
Review: Pompeii: The Living City
Ulasan Pengguna - Jon - GoodreadsFascinating read as the authors do a brilliant job of describing life as it was at Pompeii just prior to the eruption of Vesuvius. Baca ulasan lengkap
Review: Pompeii: The Living City
Ulasan Pengguna - GoodreadsThis is the kind of history that I love to digest. This is my second reading. I am reading it as I will be attending the exhibition and so happen that on 3 Sept 2011 I will be in New York to know more about it.Very well dramatise,history comes alive as if the dead has risen.