Book · 1972 · Fiction

Augustus

New York Review Books · 305 pages
★ 6.8 editorial score

Rome's first emperor assembled from other people's letters: soldiers, poets, conspirators, and the daughter he sends into exile. Williams shows how a sickly boy became master of the world and what it cost.

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1972Depicts Classical Antiquity

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