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Christopher Kelly (born 1964) is a classicist and historian who specializes in the later Roman Empire and the classical tradition. He has been Master of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge since 2018.

A different Christopher Kelly is a film critic and journalist for Fort Worth Star-Telegram and Texas Monthly. His first novel A Push and a Shove, won the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Debut Fiction in 2007.

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The Roman Empire: A Very Sh... The Roman Empire: A Very Short Introduction 3.46 avg rating — 776 ratings — published 2006 —21 editions Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
Am I Dying?!: A Complete Gu... Am I Dying?!: A Complete Guide to Your Symptoms--and What to Do Next by Christopher Kelly, Marc Eisenberg 3.64 avg rating — 278 ratings — published 2018 —13 editions Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
A Push and a Shove A Push and a Shove 3.55 avg rating — 146 ratings — published 2007 —3 editions Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
Rousseau, Judge of Jean-Jac... Rousseau, Judge of Jean-Jacques: Dialogues (The Collected Writings of Rousseau, Vol. I) by Christopher Kelly, Judith R. Bush (Translator), Christopher Kelly (Translator) 3.93 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1776 —40 editions Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
All the Countries the Ameri... All the Countries the Americans Have Ever Invaded: Making Friends and Influencing People? by Christopher Kelly, Stuart Laycock 3.36 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2015 —2 editions Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
The Pink Bus The Pink Bus 4.13 avg rating — 8 ratings —2 editions Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
America Invaded: A State by... America Invaded: A State by State Guide to Fighting on American Soil by Christopher Kelly, Stuart Laycock 3.33 avg rating — 9 ratings —2 editions Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
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Italy Invades: How Italians... Italy Invades: How Italians Conquered the World by Christopher Kelly, Stuart Laycock 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2016 —4 editions Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
Attila The Hun: Barbarian T... Attila The Hun: Barbarian Terror and the Fall of the Roman Empire 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars

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“Imperiul hun a fost, mai intai de toate, unul parazitar; succesul sau a constat in abilitatea de a imita cultura celor cuceriti, de a se folosi de bunurile lor si de a consuma hrana produsa de acestia.”
― Christopher Kelly, The End of Empire: Attila the Hun and the Fall of Rome

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“It is always perilous to suppose that the past is over and done with or that it can ever safely be disconnected from the pressing concerns of the present.”
― Christopher Kelly

tags:empire,history,past,present

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“History is a casualty of empire.”
― Christopher Kelly, The Roman Empire: A Very Short Introduction

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