The Secret History by Procopius

The Secret History

Procopius with Peter Sarris (Translator), G. A. Williamson (Translator)

140 pages first pub 550 (editions)

nonfiction classics history dark informative mysterious slow-paced
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A trusted member of the Byzantine establishment, Procopius was the Empire's official chronicler, and his History of the Wars of Justinian proclaimed the strength and wisdom of the Emperor's reign. Yet all the while the dutiful scribe was working o...

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3.55
based on 264 reviews

Moods

informative: 86%

funny: 45%

challenging: 22%

dark: 22%

reflective: 22%

adventurous: 13%

tense: 13%

lighthearted: 9%

emotional: 4%

mysterious: 4%

relaxing: 4%

sad: 4%


Pace

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36% of readers chose medium
18% of readers chose slow
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