The Secret History (Penguin Classics)
Contributors: G. A. Williamson (Introduction, Translator)
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Published: March 25, 1982
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780140441826
First sentence: BELISARIUS was married to a woman of whom I had something to say in the preceding books.
Description: A first century Byzantine historian offers portraits of the emperor Justinian, the empress Theodora, and Belisarius, a brilliant general, and describes the injustices of Justinian's reign.