Anthony Trollope - Antiquity Resurrected: Ancient Greece & Rome by Old Writers

Anthony Trollope

Explore the nineteenth-century fascination with the ancient world in this compelling anthology, Antiquity Resurrected. Compiled by Michael Henrik Wynn, this collection captures the Victorian obsession with Ancient Greece and Rome, moving beyond dry academic grammar to reveal a world filled with violence, eroticism, and genuine artistic passion. Discover how historical fiction, classic texts, and fine art shaped a unique cultural viewpoint during this era. The book offers a curated selection of primary source materials, including personal letters from Seneca and evocative poetry by Catullus and Sappho. Whether you are a student of history or a fan of Victorian literature, this volume provides a deep dive into the classical influence on nineteenth-century thought. Product Summary: An anthology of Victorian perspectives on classical history featuring writings by Anthony Trollope, including primary source texts from Seneca, Catullus, and Sappho.