The Assassination of Julius Caesar: A People's History of Ancient Rome
- ISBN-10
- 1565849426
- ISBN-13
- 9781565849426
- Series
- The Assassination of Julius Caesar
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 276
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-03-09
- Publisher
- The New Press
- Author
- Michael Parenti
Description
Parenti presents a story of popular resistance against entrenched power and wealth. As he carefully weighs the evidence in the murder of Caesar, he sketches in the background to the crime with fascinating detail about Roman society.
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