Antony & Cleopatra: The Doomed Love Affair That United Ancient Rome & Egypt

by Patricia Southern

Book Overview

The doomed love affair that united Ancient Rome & Egypt. The immortal lovers of novels, plays and films, Antony and Cleopatra were reviled by contemporary Romans, but history has transformed them into tragic heroes. Somewhere between their vilification by Augustus and the judgement of a later age there were two vibrant people whose destinies were entwined after the assassination of Julius Caesar in March 44 BC. Mark Antony's reputation for recklessness,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445605767
• ISBN13: 9781445605760
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 4.9" x 7.8"