Caligula
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780593060599 (0593060598)
Publish date: July 14th 2008
Publisher: Bantam Press
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
Series: Rufus (#1)
Our first meeting of Gaius in the prologue highlights the sadism prevalent in his character – even as a child. It’s times like this I wish I wasn’t so visual when reading!The first part tells us the story of how Rufus moves from being a slave to the baker to be the slave of animal keeper Cornelius ...
More Period Piece than true historical fiction, and as can be imagined, it is rather gorey so not for the squeamish.The reviewy type thing starts now: It is as if Douglas Jackson watchd the sublime 'I Claudius' on BBC2 back in the day and decided that he could write a story from the rhubarb chuntere...
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