The Final Death of Rome

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.

Everyone knows Rome fell. What nobody agrees on is when - or why. For centuries, historians have cycled through villains: barbarian invaders, lead pipes, moral decay, climate shifts, a failing army. The list keeps growing because the real answer is far more unsettling than any single cause. Rome didn't collapse so much as it slowly, almost voluntarily, stopped believing in itself.

Brief, sharp, and impossible to put down, this is history written ...