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Review: The Gallic War and Other Writings

User Review  - Kristi - Goodreads

I confess I didn't finish it. I'm just not that interested in the Gallic war! But it was fascinating, for 100 pages or so, because Caesar's account of fighting the Gauls reveals so much about his ... Read full review

Review: The Gallic War and Other Writings

User Review  - Diane - Goodreads

This is the closest I could find to the book I have. My copy has a gold-embossed tan and black hard cover. It doesn't say anywhere who the translator is and the introduction and appreciation are by HEL Mellersh. It doesn't contain an ISBN no. Looks nice, though ... Read full review

Review: The Gallic War and Other Writings

User Review  - karen jules - Goodreads

I loved this. It's not my style, but because we worked with this for over four months, i started to like it and i love the thought that what happened in here is reality. Caesar is such a fascinating person. Read full review

Review: The Gallic War and Other Writings

User Review  - 'Aussie Rick' - Goodreads

Great account of the Roman conquest of Gaul. Read full review

Review: The Gallic War and Other Writings

User Review  - Joanna - Goodreads

Caesar's insights into the traditions of the Gaulish Celts, particularly the order of the druids, is fascinating, but the detailed descriptions of battles, especially when he frequently applauds his ... Read full review

Review: The Gallic War and Other Writings

User Review  - Richard - Goodreads

he just wasn't that great of an author. And the war was kind of a jerky enterprise. Not a big fan. Read full review

Review: The Gallic War and Other Writings

User Review  - John - Goodreads

In a time of impressive men, Julius Caesar was THE MAN. Just ask him. Read full review

Review: The Gallic War and Other Writings

User Review  - Erik Graff - Goodreads

We had to read this in second year high school Latin in "the original." Of course, the text was modernized in ways which would have perplexed the author(s). It had punctuation, distinguished between ... Read full review

Review: The Gallic War and Other Writings

User Review  - Ev - Goodreads

An excellent translation into modern English of the greatest work of propaganda ever written. Read full review

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