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Hardcover The October Horse : A Novel of Caesar and Cleopatra Book

ISBN: 0684853310

ISBN13: 9780684853314

The October Horse : A Novel of Caesar and Cleopatra

(Book #6 in the Masters of Rome Series)

With her renowned storytelling gifts in full force, Colleen McCullough delivers a breathtaking novel that proves once again that she is the top historical novelist of our time. Grand in scope and vivid in detail, McCullough's gripping narrative thrusts readers headlong into the complex and fascinating world of Rome in the tumultuous last days of the Republic. At the height of his power, Gaius Julius Caesar becomes embroiled in a civil war in Egypt,...

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El Fin de la Republica

Julio Cesar (100-44 AC) al terminar la guerra civil que mantiene contra Pompeyo Magno (106-48 AC) y Caton (95-46 AC) se enfoca en una serie de reformas encaminadas a la creacion de un imperio amparado en su poder absoluto y dictatorial para acabar con la mentalidad y el proceder del senado romano de todos los privilegios para Roma y sus ciudadanos dejando al margen al resto del mundo conquistado por ellos; ademas de consolidar...

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Last Days of a Legend.

Since 2004 Ediciones B has launched a pocket book collection "Byblos" with no specific genre defined. Fortunately for us, history buffs, some volumes pertain to historical novel genre, allowing us to access a very inexpensive and high quality product. Ms McCullough has done a deep historical research in order to write her "Roman Saga" started with "The First Man in Rome" (1990), continued with "The Grass Crown" (1991), "Fortune's...

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A Masterfully Woven Story

This is the culminating sixth volume of one of the most important historical novels of our generation. Beginning with "The First Man in Rome" and continuing through "The Grass Crown," "Fortune's Favorites," "Caesar's Women," "Caesar: Let The Dice Fly" and finally "The October Horse: A Novel of Caesar and Cleopatra", McCullough has carried us from just before Julius Caesar's birth on through the civil war following his death...

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A Fitting End to the Series

Colleen McCullough has entertained and educated millions to the intricacies of politics in the late Roman Republic, and her touch hasn't failed in this last and perhaps most difficult of her books. Caesar has illumined the series from its first book, although Marius, Sulla, and the robust characters of the early books rightly took center stage. Caesar is McCullough's conduit character through whose eyes and actions much...

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