An edition of Roma: The Novel of Ancient Rome (2007)

Roma

The Novel of Ancient Rome (Novels of Ancient Rome)

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An edition of Roma: The Novel of Ancient Rome (2007)

Roma

The Novel of Ancient Rome (Novels of Ancient Rome)

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  • ★★★ ★ 3.5 (2 ratings) ·
  • 7 Want to read
  • 4 Have read

"Spanning a thousand years, and following the shifting fortunes of two families though the ages, this is the epic saga of Rome, the city and its people."--From source other than the Library of Congress

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St. Martin's Press
Language
English
Pages
555

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Subjects

american fiction, historical fiction, Fiction, History, Fiction, historical, Rome, fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction, historical, general

People

Hercules (Roman mythology), Romulus, King of Rome, Remus (Twin of Romulus, King of Rome), Coriolanus, Cnaeus Marcius, Claudius, Appius, Scipio, Africanus, ca. 236-183 B.C., Gracchus, Tiberius Sempronius, Gracchus, Gaius Sempronius, 154-121 B.C., Julius Caesar, Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D.

Places

Rome

Times

1000 - 1 B.C.E.
Edition Availability
Cover of: Roma
Roma: The Novel of Ancient Rome
March 4, 2008, St. Martin's Griffin
Paperback in English
Cover of: Roma
Roma
2007, CORSAIR
Cover of: Roma
Roma
2007, CORSAIR
Cover of: Roma
Roma: The Novel of Ancient Rome (Novels of Ancient Rome)
March 6, 2007, St. Martin's Press
Hardcover in English
Cover of: Roma
Roma
March 15, 2007, Constable and Robinson
Hardcover

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First Sentence

"As they rounded a bend in the path that ran beside the river, Lara recognized the silhouette of a fig tree atop a nearby hill."

Classifications

Library of Congress
PS3569.A96 R57 2007, PS3569.A96R57 2007

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
555
Dimensions
9.3 x 6.3 x 1.7 inches
Weight
1.8 pounds

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL9423110M
ISBN 10
0312328311
ISBN 13
9780312328313
LCCN
2006051179
OCLC/WorldCat
71288813
Library Thing
2169481
Amazon ID (ASIN)
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75503

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From back cover: From its mythic beginnings as a campsite along a trade route to its emergence as the center of an extensive, powerful empire, ... Saylor's ... novel brings to vivid life the most famous city in the ancient world. Told through the tragedies and triumphs of the descendants of two families, Roma shows the events, the people, and the turning points in history that have come to symbolize ancient Rome in the modern imagination.

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As they rounded a bend in the path that ran beside the river, Lara recognized the silhouette of a fig tree atop a nearby hill.
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