Hero of Rome
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780593065129 (0593065123)
Publish date: July 8th 2010
Publisher: Bantam
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Series: Gaius Valerius Verrens (#1)
There is a large and growing body of historical fiction set in the ancient world. Characterised by almost fetishistically detailed depictions of the mechanisms and paraphernalia of war, this burgeoning toga-lit is aimed primarily at male readers. Hero Of Rome, which begins with Roman soldiers attack...