Iggulden, Conn

Emperor - The Death of Kings

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ISBN 13:
9780007437139
author:
Iggulden, Conn
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Harper
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
688
Dimensions:
19.6 x 12.8 x 4 cm
Genre:
Fiction and related items / Historical fiction
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£11.66

Description

The Death of Kings by Conn Iggulden is an epic tale of ambition and rivalry, bravery and betrayal. Set against the backdrop of ancient Rome's tumultuous history, this novel follows Julius Caesar as he navigates treacherous waters to become a battle-hardened leader. Caesar's journey takes him from the Mediterranean war galley to the north African coast, where he must gather a group of recruits to exact revenge on his captors and suppress a new uprising in Greece. As he returns to Rome as a hero, Caesar is reunited with his boyhood companion Brutus, but soon finds himself at the forefront of a new crisis - one that will test his leadership skills like never before. A rebellious gladiator named Spartacus threatens to overwhelm the city, and Caesar must confront his enemies in ways he has never faced before. With its gripping narrative and vivid historical context, The Death of Kings is a compelling read for fans of action-packed historical fiction.

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