Charles Oman's "Byzantine Empire" is a fascinating journey into the past, which reveals to the reader all the greatness and mystery of the empire that lasted more than a thousand years. The book examines in detail the history, politics, culture and religion of Byzantium, from its origins to its decline. The author has successfully combined historical facts with interesting analyses, revealing to the reader the complex aspects of the empire and the influence it had on the further development of Europe. This book will be an invaluable source of knowledge for those interested in the history of the Middle Ages and the great legacy of the Byzantine Empire.