Mary Beard

55 books

The Age of Caesar: Five Roman Lives by Plutarch

The Age of Caesar: Five Roman Lives

Plutarch

432 pages • first pub 100 (editions)

nonfiction classics history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
All in a Don's Day by Mary Beard

All in a Don's Day

Mary Beard

288 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction essays history funny informative reflective medium-paced
Ancient Art to Post-Impressionism: Masterpieces from the NY Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen by Mary Beard

Ancient Art to Post-Impressionism: Masterpieces from the NY Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen

Mary Beard

260 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction art history informative medium-paced
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire by Simon Baker

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

Simon Baker

447 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
Cities of Vesuvius: Pompeii and Herculaneum by Mary Beard, Michael Grant

Cities of Vesuvius: Pompeii and Herculaneum

Mary Beard, Michael Grant

240 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

nonfiction history informative inspiring slow-paced
Classical Art: From Greece to Rome by Mary Beard, John Henderson

Classical Art: From Greece to Rome

Mary Beard, John Henderson

304 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction art history informative inspiring slow-paced
Classics: A Very Short Introduction by Mary Beard, John Henderson

Classics: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

Mary Beard, John Henderson

145 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction classics history informative reflective slow-paced
The Colosseum by Mary Beard, Keith Hopkins

The Colosseum

Wonders of the World

Mary Beard, Keith Hopkins

214 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history travel informative slow-paced
Confronting the Classics: Traditions, Adventures, and Innovations by Mary Beard

Confronting the Classics: Traditions, Adventures, and Innovations

Mary Beard

310 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays history challenging informative slow-paced
Daily Life in Ancient Rome: The People and the City at the Height of the Empire by Jerome Carcopino

Daily Life in Ancient Rome: The People and the City at the Height of the Empire

Jerome Carcopino

376 pages • first pub 1936 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced