Mary Beard

Mary Beard is the author of the best-selling The Fires of Vesuvius and the National Book Critics Circle Award–nominated Confronting the Classics and SPQR. A popular blogger and television personality, Beard is a regular contributor to the New York Review of Books. She lives in England.

Emperor of Rome

Emperor of Rome

Mary Beard
Women & Power

Women & Power

Mary Beard
How Do We Look

How Do We Look

Mary Beard
Women & Power

Women & Power

Mary beard
S.P.Q.R.

S.P.Q.R.

Mary Beard
Confronting the Classics Colosseum

Colosseum

Keith Hopkins
Parthenon

Parthenon

Mary Beard
Fires of Vesuvius

Fires of Vesuvius

Mary Beard
Roman Triumph

Roman Triumph

Mary Beard
Invention of Jane Harrison

Author Contributions

The Age of Caesar

The Age of Caesar

Plutarch; Edited by James Romm, Translated by Pamela Mensch, Foreward by Mary Beard
The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Confession

The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Confession

Leo Tolstoy;Mary Beard;Peter Carson