
I Am Rome: A Novel of Julius Caesar
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Action & Adventure
History
تنسيق
غلاف صلب
صفحات
560
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Mar 5, 2024
الناشر
Ballantine Books
رقم ISBN-10
0593598040
رقم ISBN-13
9780593598047
الوصف
Set against the backdrop of ancient Rome, this captivating novel intricately weaves the life of Julius Caesar with the vibrant tapestry of a city on the cusp of monumental change. Santiago Posteguillo immerses readers in the political intrigue and personal struggles faced by one of history's most iconic figures. As Caesar rises through the ranks of power, the weight of expectation and ambition begins to shape his destiny, reflecting the complexities of leadership and the consequences that come with it.
Through rich character development, the narrative reveals not only the formidable spirit of Caesar but also the influences of his contemporaries, friends, and rivals. The reader is drawn into the tumultuous landscape of Roman society, where loyalty, betrayal, and passion reign supreme. Each scene is carefully crafted to evoke the sights, sounds, and emotions of a world that is as alluring as it is dangerous.
The novel is not just a retelling of Caesar’s exploits; it is an exploration of the man behind the legend. Posteguillo's meticulous attention to historical detail brings a profound authenticity to the story, inviting readers to witness both the triumphs and tragedies that define Julius Caesar’s life. As the narrative unfolds, it captures the essence of Rome itself—an empire of glory and despair, of love and war, where every choice can alter the course of history.
Through rich character development, the narrative reveals not only the formidable spirit of Caesar but also the influences of his contemporaries, friends, and rivals. The reader is drawn into the tumultuous landscape of Roman society, where loyalty, betrayal, and passion reign supreme. Each scene is carefully crafted to evoke the sights, sounds, and emotions of a world that is as alluring as it is dangerous.
The novel is not just a retelling of Caesar’s exploits; it is an exploration of the man behind the legend. Posteguillo's meticulous attention to historical detail brings a profound authenticity to the story, inviting readers to witness both the triumphs and tragedies that define Julius Caesar’s life. As the narrative unfolds, it captures the essence of Rome itself—an empire of glory and despair, of love and war, where every choice can alter the course of history.