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The Lives Of The Caesars: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
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A Masterful New Translation Of Suetonius Renowned Biography Of The Twelve Caesars, Bringing To Life A Portrait Of The First Roman Emperors In Stunning Detailthe Ancient Roman Empire Was The Supreme Arena, Where Emperors Had No Choice But To Fight, To Thrill, To Dazzle. To Rule As A Caesar Was To Stand As An Actor Upon The Great Stage Of The World. No Biographies Invite Us Into The Lives Of The Caesars More Vividly Or Intimately Than Those By Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus, Written From The Center Of Rome And Power, In The Early 2Nd Century Ad.By Placing Each Caesar In The Context Of The Generations That Had Gone Before, And Connecting Personality With Policy, Suetonius Succeeded In Painting RomeS Ultimate Portraits Of Power. The Shortfalls, Foreign Policy Crises, And Sex Scandals Of The Emperors Are Laid Bare; We Are Shown Their Tastes, Their Foibles, Their Eccentricities; We Sit At Their Tables And Enter Their Bedrooms. The Result Is Perhaps The Most Influential Series Of Biographies Ever Written.That Rome Lives More Vividly In PeopleS Imagination Than Any Other Ancient Empire Owes An Inordinate Amount To Suetonius. Now AwardWinning Author And Translator Tom Holland Brings Us Even Closer In A New, Spellbinding Translation. Giving A Deeper Understanding Of The Personal Lives Of RomeS First Emperors, And Of How They Swayed The Fates Of Millions, The Lives Of The Caesars Is An Astonishing, Immersive Experience Of A Time And Culture At Once Familiar And Utterly Alien To Our Own.
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