Imperium
by Robert Harris
Taste attributes: historicaldramapoliticalfresh & originalheavyimaginaryintricatelinearglossyemotive & stirringdeep rivalrysocial commentaryall consuming quest
Boxlist takeExpect a layered, heavy historical novel, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like depth over escapism.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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3.8 / 5
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About This Book
Book #1 in The Cicero Trilogy. Historical fiction about the legal and political intrigues of the Roman statesman, Cicero, as told by his slave and secretary, Tiro.
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- Author
- Robert Harris
- Published
- 2006
- Pages
- 384
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- Open Library
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