The October Horse: A marvellously epic sweeping historical novel full of political intrigue, romance, drama and war: 6 (Masters of Rome, 6)

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Langue : anglais

Edité par Cornerstone, United Kingdom, London, 2003

0099280523 / 9780099280521

Série : Livre 6 sur 7 - Masters of Rome

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Let international bestselling author Colleen McCullough transport you back in time to Rome to 48 BC: scene of one of the greatest political battles and one of the most passionate love affairs of all time. This is an evocative and enthralling historical novel that will have you gripped. Fans of Conn Iggulden, Madeleine Miller and Simon Scarrow will not be disappointed.'An enormous rich mountain of a book, which will appeal to people who like their history in great succulent dollops' -- Sunday Times'Incomparable. Engrossing. Breathtakingly detailed. McCullough has triumphed again' -- Chicago Tribune'Intrigue, political manoeuvring, grandstanding, gossip, sex, both affectionate and calculated, and wholesale slaughter. McCullough works to charge history with the current of personality.' -- Booklist'A really engrossing read' -- ***** Reader review'A masterpiece' -- ***** Reader review'In a peerless class of its own' -- ***** Reader review'Entertaining and engrossing' -- ***** Reader review*****************************************************Rome, 48 BC: Julius Caesar is in the prime of his life and at the height of his powers.But behind the myth lies a man beset with contradictions - happily married, he is also the lover of the enigmatic Egyptian queen, Cleopatra; a great general, he wishes to bring to an end Rome's endless wars; conscious of his own power and contemptuous of lesser men, he is determined not to be worshipped as a living god or crowned emperor.But Caesar is a man whose very greatness attracts envy and jealousy to a dangerous degree, and as the political intrigues which surround him reach their climax, his destruction becomes inevitable.The October Horse is the sixth book in the Masters of Rome series. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Titre
The October Horse: A marvellously epic sweeping historical novel full of political intrigue, romance, drama and war: 6 (Masters of Rome, 6)
Auteur
Colleen McCullough
Éditeur
Cornerstone, United Kingdom, London
Année de publication
2003
État de l'article
Very Good
Reliure
Paperback
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 10 chiffres
0099280523
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9780099280521
Poids de l'article
771 grammes
Dimensions
130.0 x 198.0
Série
Livre 6 sur 7: Masters of Rome

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