
Rubicon: Auge Y Caida De La Republica Romana
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Science Fiction
Action & Adventure
History
Format
Paperback
Pages
443
Language
Spanish
Published
May 1, 2007
Publisher
Planeta Publishing
Edition
First Edition
ISBN-10
8408070959
ISBN-13
9788408070955
Description
Tom Holland's examination of the Roman Republic offers a captivating narrative that pulsates with the complexities of power, ambition, and betrayal. Through vivid storytelling, he brings to life the era of political machinations and social upheaval that ultimately led to the Republic's downfall. Readers are drawn into a world where legendary figures like Julius Caesar and Pompey clash amidst the backdrop of a society rife with conflicts and shifting allegiances.
Holland captures the fervor of ancient Rome, detailing the glamorous heights of its power as well as the catastrophic decisions that precipitated its decline. With a keen eye for historical detail, he explores the intricate relationships between leaders and their rivals, revealing how personal ambition often overshadowed the welfare of the Republic itself. As tensions mount and loyalties fracture, the narrative unfolds like a tragic drama, highlighting the fragile nature of political systems.
In a masterful blend of history and storytelling, Holland offers insights that resonate beyond the ancient world, encouraging reflection on the themes of governance, morality, and the consequences of unchecked ambition. His account stands as both a gripping chronicle of a civilization's rise and a cautionary tale that echoes through the ages.
Holland captures the fervor of ancient Rome, detailing the glamorous heights of its power as well as the catastrophic decisions that precipitated its decline. With a keen eye for historical detail, he explores the intricate relationships between leaders and their rivals, revealing how personal ambition often overshadowed the welfare of the Republic itself. As tensions mount and loyalties fracture, the narrative unfolds like a tragic drama, highlighting the fragile nature of political systems.
In a masterful blend of history and storytelling, Holland offers insights that resonate beyond the ancient world, encouraging reflection on the themes of governance, morality, and the consequences of unchecked ambition. His account stands as both a gripping chronicle of a civilization's rise and a cautionary tale that echoes through the ages.
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