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Caligula by Simon Turney (2019, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherOrion Publishing Group, The Limited
ISBN-101409175189
ISBN-139781409175186
eBay Product ID (ePID)5038601012
Product Key Features
Book TitleCaligula
Number of Pages496 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicHistorical
Publication Year2019
IllustratorYes
GenreFiction
AuthorSimon Turney
Book SeriesThe Damned Emperors Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight13.8 Oz
Item Length7.7 in
Item Width5.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
ReviewsEvocative, researched to the inch and a truly different take on one of history's villains . . . All through this I am seeing Al Pacino in The Godfather , slowly stained darker and darker by power and blood
Dewey Decimal823.92
SynopsisRome 37AD. The emperor is dying. No-one knows how long he has left. The power struggle has begun. When the ailing Tiberius thrusts Caligula's family into the imperial succession in a bid to restore order, he will change the fate of the empire and create one of history's most infamous tyrants, Caligula. But was Caligula really a monster? Forget everything you think you know. Let Livilla, Caligula's youngest sister and confidante, tell you what really happened. How her quiet, caring brother became the most powerful man on earth. And how, with lies, murder and betrayal, Rome was changed for ever . . ., Rome 37AD. The emperor is dying. No-one knows how long he has left. The power struggle has begun.When the ailing Tiberius thrusts Caligula's family into the imperial succession in a bid to restore order, he will change the fate of the empire and create one of history's most infamous tyrants, Caligula.But was Caligula really a monster?Forget everything you think you know. Let Livilla, Caligula's youngest sister and confidante, tell you what really happened. How her quiet, caring brother became the most powerful man on earth.And how, with lies, murder and betrayal, Rome was changed for ever . . ., 'An engrossing new spin on a well-known tale' Antonia Senior , The Times ' Caligula as you've never seen him before! A powerfully moving read from one of the best ancient world authors in the business ' Kate Quinn, author of The Alice Network Everyone knows his name. Everyone thinks they know his story. Rome 37AD. The emperor is dying. No-one knows how long he has left. The power struggle has begun. When the ailing Tiberius thrusts Caligula's family into the imperial succession in a bid to restore order, he will change the fate of the empire and create one of history's most infamous tyrants, Caligula. But was he really a monster? Forget everything you think you know. Let Livilla, Caligula's youngest sister and confidante, tell you what really happened. How her quiet, caring brother became the most powerful man on earth. And how, with lies, murder and betrayal, Rome was changed for ever . . . ' A truly different take on one of history's villains . . . All through this I am seeing Al Pacino in The Godfather , slowly stained darker and darker by power and blood' Robert Low, author of The Oathsworn series ' Enthralling and original, brutal and lyrical by turns. With powerful imagery and carefully considered history Simon Turney provides a credible alternative to the Caligula myth that will have the reader questioning everything they believe they know about the period ' Anthony Riches, author of the Empire series
LC Classification NumberPR6120
