The Ancient History

by Charles Rollin

A sweeping narrative of the Egyptians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, and Greeks from their rise to their fall.

Books that mention The Ancient History (2)

• Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe: “* _The Ancient History_, ten volumes (1730-1738), by the French historian Charles Rollin (1661-1741).”
• The Aspirations of Jean Servien by Anatole France: “reading aloud ... a passage from Rollin's Ancient History”