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Alaric the Goth: An Outsider’s History of the Fall of Rome

byDouglas Boin

Alaric the Goth examines an Outsider’s History of the Fall of Rome, combining Douglas Boin's clear narrative with the perspective of a biographical portrait. The book builds its explanation through key episodes, competing interests, and the setting supplied by the connected fields of biography & autobiography and history. Throughout, the author balances an accessible narrative with the complexity needed to understand motives, constraints, and disputed interpretations. What emerges is a nuanced account of the subject, its immediate consequences, and its wider meaning.

Publisher

Highbridge Audio and Blackstone Publishing

Publication date

Mar 01, 2021

Format

Print edition

Pages

1

ISBN

9781665178969