John McGahern
Augustus
- ISBN 13:
- 9780099445081
- author:
- John McGahern
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Augustus A Novel by John Williams
A young man's life is transformed when he inherits the power of Rome after his great-uncle's murder. Despite struggles for power and war, Octavian emerges as one of history's greatest rulers.
With meticulous research, John Williams brings to life a legendary figure, investing his characters with profound humanity that immerses readers in their world.
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