Those About to Die
Author | : Daniel Mannix |
Publisher | : eNet Press |
Total Pages | : 181 |
Release | : 2014-01-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781618869722 |
ISBN-13 | : 1618869728 |
Rating | : 4/5 (22 Downloads) |
Download or read book Those About to Die written by Daniel Mannix and published by eNet Press. This book was released on 2014-01-13 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thousands flocked to see gladiators, charioteers, wild animals, women and children hacked, crucified, torn to pieces, ravished, burned, and drown. Biographies, paintings, historical evidence and an author's imagination merge to tell the story of one of history's most ruthless exhibitions—the Roman games.