Dictator: A Novel
door
Robert Harris
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Children’s
Action & Adventure
History
Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
385
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Aug 23, 2016
Uitgever
Vintage
ISBN-10
0307948137
ISBN-13
9780307948137
Beschrijving
Robert Harris delivers a thrilling conclusion to the Cicero Trilogy, intertwining history and fiction with masterful precision. Set in the tumultuous days of ancient Rome, the narrative plunges into the intricacies of political power, betrayal, and the personal sacrifices that come with ambition. With Cicero’s return to the center stage, readers are drawn into a world where loyalty is fleeting, and the looming presence of dictatorship casts a long shadow.
The atmosphere is thick with tension as Cicero navigates the treacherous waters of Roman politics, confronting adversaries both familiar and new. As the stakes rise, his intellectual prowess and rhetorical skill become both his greatest assets and his most significant hindrance. The undercurrent of danger adds a palpable urgency that keeps readers on edge, eager to see how each decision influences the fate of the Republic.
With rich, evocative prose, Harris crafts a vivid portrayal of an era defined by its complexities. The personal and political intertwine in poignant ways, shedding light on the enduring themes of power and morality. As the trilogy reaches its climax, the characters are not merely figures of history but reflections of timeless human nature, grappling with the costs of ambition and the pursuit of legacy.
The atmosphere is thick with tension as Cicero navigates the treacherous waters of Roman politics, confronting adversaries both familiar and new. As the stakes rise, his intellectual prowess and rhetorical skill become both his greatest assets and his most significant hindrance. The undercurrent of danger adds a palpable urgency that keeps readers on edge, eager to see how each decision influences the fate of the Republic.
With rich, evocative prose, Harris crafts a vivid portrayal of an era defined by its complexities. The personal and political intertwine in poignant ways, shedding light on the enduring themes of power and morality. As the trilogy reaches its climax, the characters are not merely figures of history but reflections of timeless human nature, grappling with the costs of ambition and the pursuit of legacy.
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