Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar
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Tom Holland
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History
Формат
Твердый переплет
Страницы
512
Язык
Английский
Опубликовано
Oct 20, 2015
Издатель
Doubleday
Издание
First Edition
ISBN-10
0385537840
ISBN-13
9780385537841
Описание
In this gripping exploration of the Roman Empire, the narrative unfolds around the dramatic saga of the House of Caesar, charting its ascent to power and the subsequent unraveling of its legacy. Tom Holland brings to life the ambition, intrigue, and betrayal that characterized a dynasty marked by extraordinary leaders and catastrophic downfall. The story is woven through a fascinating tapestry of historical figures, from Julius Caesar’s military conquests to the political machinations of his heirs, each contributing to the rise of an empire that shaped the course of Western civilization.
As the chapters progress, the reader is immersed in the tumultuous events that defined this era, including civil wars, assassinations, and the relentless pursuit of power. Holland’s masterful storytelling paints a vivid picture of a time when the line between genius and madness often blurred, highlighting both the grandeur and the vulnerability of one of history’s most infamous families. The narrative ultimately serves as a cautionary tale about the fragility of power and the relentless march of history.
As the chapters progress, the reader is immersed in the tumultuous events that defined this era, including civil wars, assassinations, and the relentless pursuit of power. Holland’s masterful storytelling paints a vivid picture of a time when the line between genius and madness often blurred, highlighting both the grandeur and the vulnerability of one of history’s most infamous families. The narrative ultimately serves as a cautionary tale about the fragility of power and the relentless march of history.
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