A Noise of War: Caesar, Pompey, Octavian & the Struggle for Rome
by:
A.J. Langguth (author)
A historically accurate recreation of ancient Rome captures the politics and personalities of such figures as the aristocratic Caesar, sharp-tongued Cicero, Octavian, Cleopatra, and others whose struggles led to war, murder, and the Augustan Age. 35,000 first printing.
A historically accurate recreation of ancient Rome captures the politics and personalities of such figures as the aristocratic Caesar, sharp-tongued Cicero, Octavian, Cleopatra, and others whose struggles led to war, murder, and the Augustan Age. 35,000 first printing.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780671708290 (0671708295)
Publish date: April 9th 1994
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (NYC)
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
This was a wonderful read. It is NOT the best book if you want a detailed account of the history of Rome during this time, but it does give a great overview of Caesar's life and several key events of the time. The best thing about the book is the way it is written, with a nice easy style that does n...
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