Emperor
by Conn Iggulden
Taste attributes: historicaladventuredramawarheavyrealisticlinearbig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questdeep rivalryhuman spirit/resilience/survival
Boxlist takeExpect a heavy, expansive historical novel, grounded rather than fantastical. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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3.7 / 5
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About This Book
From the spectacle of gladiatorial combat to the intrigue of the Senate, from the foreign wars that created an empire to the betrayals that almost tore it apart, the Emperor novels tell the remarkable story of the man who would become the greatest Roman of them all: Julius Caesar.
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- Author
- Conn Iggulden
- Published
- 2003
- Pages
- 448
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- Open Library
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