Download or read book The Rome We Have Lost written by John Pemble and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After 1870, Rome underwent vast changes both as a city and as an idea - Old Rome, enshrined in myth and legend, became New Rome, a national capital. Understanding Rome's transition is essential to understanding what Europe was, and the crisis it is now confronting.