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Caligula

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~4h 39min
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English
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Biography
History
Drama
Translations Into English
French Drama
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Published 1989 Hodder & Stoughton 8 views
ISBN
9780340834138
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Alexandre Dumas

A French writer, best known for his numerous historical novels of high adventure which have made him one of the most widely read French authors in the world. Many of his novels, including The Count of Monte Cristo, The Three Musketeers, Twenty Years After, and The Vicomte de Bragelonne were serialized. He also wrote plays and magazine articles and was a prolific correspondent. (From Wikipedia.)

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A number of patricians, one a very old man, are gathered in a state room of the imperial palace...

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"Was the Roman emperor Caligula really the depraved despot of popular legend? In this book-the first major reassessment of Caligula`s life and career in over fifty years-Anthony A. Barrett draws on archaeological, numismatic, and literary evidence to evaluate this infamous figure in the context of the system that gave him absolute power." --Publisher description.

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