02567cam a2200265 4500 2829768973 TxAuBib 20260805120000.0 ||||||s2026||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780466702960 0466702965 8c36598b-919c-4cb3-8de1-fbb30b0da460 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 13412997 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib ENON. Boring History for Sleep [Libby Audiobook] : Ancient Rome: A Calm Journey Through the Roman World, from Homes, Markets, and Baths to Roads, Legions, Gladiators, Emperors, and the Gods. ENON STORIES, 2026. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Listen, Filesize: 117MB. HTML:<p>This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.</p><br /> <p><strong>Let the noise of the present fade as you enter the everyday world of Ancient Rome.</strong></p> <p>Boring History for Sleep: Ancient Rome is a calm, richly detailed journey through Roman life - not only the emperors, battles, and monuments, but the ordinary routines that kept an enormous civilization moving. Walk beside the Tiber at dawn, climb the stairs of a crowded apartment, and visit bakeries, markets, farms, workshops, baths, schools, temples, forts, theaters, and roads stretching across the empire.</p> <p>Across fourteen gentle chapters, <strong>discover how Romans measured time, prepared food, carried water, raised families, traveled, worshipped, worked, served in the legions</strong>, attended chariot races and gladiatorial games, cared for the sick, and remembered the dead. The narrative moves from the early city and Republic to the imperial world and late antiquity, while keeping the focus on daily experience and the many people - free, enslaved, wealthy, poor, local, and provincial - who made Rome possible.</p> <p>Written in a slow, even, sleep-friendly style, this volume offers accurate and accessible history without abrupt drama or theatrical storytelling. It is designed for bedtime listening, quiet reading, relaxation, and anyone who enjoys learning while winding down.</p> <p>Settle in, follow the river into the city, and let Ancient Rome become a peaceful companion for the night.</p>. Nonfiction. History. Media Type: Audiobook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2026-08-05 20:00:02. G, Digital Voice Martin. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=8c36598b-919c-4cb3-8de1-fbb30b0da460&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Listen)