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An excellent funny summary of some of the top classic authors. I learned and laughed a lot!!
Made me read more ancient greek and roman texts
SO GOOD. Hilarious, educational, reflective, did I mention hilarious? Go spend eight hours of your life learning about Plato, Socrates, Livy, Agrippa, and twelve other historical/literary figures in ancient Greek and Roman literature.
An excellent way to learn and laugh, what more could you want.
History with modern references and comedy - a great approach to biography of the ancient world.Having always enjoyed learning about these periods, and having enjoyed Haynes' book 'An Ancient Guide to Modern Life', this sounded like a pleasant way to learn more about key figures.Haynes covers sixteen figures from the ancient world in episodes, with each discussed in terms of their lives, their works, quotes and achievements, in the context of their times. And she does it by effortlessly interweav...
Absolutely fantastic mix of funny, research and expertise.
A funny and wonderful series looking at figures from history we know, think we know and those we don't. Really engaging and interesting.
