The Complete Works of Tacitus: Volume 2: The Annals, Part 2

Rome's Reign of Terror, Told with Gripping Detail

Written byCornelius Tacitus

Narrated byCharlton Griffin

Length10h16m

Release dateMarch 6, 2006

GenreHistory, Ancient, Rome

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (27 ratings)

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Author	Cornelius Tacitus
Narrator	Charlton Griffin
Runtime	10h16m
Published	March 6, 2006
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (27 ratings)
Categories	History, Ancient, Rome, Military, Literature & Fiction, Ancient, Classical & Medieval Literature, Collections, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Political Science, History & Theory
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the tumultuous world of Roman history as Tacitus paints a vivid picture of Emperor Nero’s reign in his masterpiece 'The Annals'. Narrated by Charlton Griffin, this audiobook brings Tacitus' prose to life with powerful and nuanced performances. Each sentence is meticulously crafted to transport you back to ancient Rome, making complex political intrigue and dramatic events feel intimate and immediate.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Charlton Griffin’s commanding voice is the perfect vehicle for Tacitus’ unflinching gaze on Roman power dynamics. His performance is both authoritative and emotional, bringing every character and their motivations to life with clarity and depth. 'The Annals' unfolds like a gripping historical drama, where political machinations and personal tragedies intertwine. While some might find the pacing occasionally slow, Griffin’s skill ensures that even the most intricate narratives remain accessible. The audio production is top-notch, from the clear enunciation of Latin terms to the evocative sound design that captures the essence of ancient Rome. A must-listen for history buffs and audiobook enthusiasts alike.

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