Masters of Rome · Book 5

Caesar

by Colleen McCullough

Published
1 January 1997
Pages
664
ISBN-13
9780688093723
Type
novel

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About this book

Caesar followed in 1997, a year after Caesar's Women, and continues the series' downward trend in length at 664 pages, tracking Julius Caesar's ascent through the civil wars and political assassinations that define the era.

Its place in Masters of Rome

Caesar is book 5 in the Masters of Rome series. It follows Caesar's Women. It is followed by The October Horse. See the full Masters of Rome reading order.

Colleen McCullough's Masters of Rome novels are a seven-book chronicle of the last decades of the Roman Republic, from the rise of Gaius Marius in 110 BC to the aftermath of Antony and Cleopatra's defeat in 27 BC — the century in which the Republic tore itself apart and Rome became an empire in all but name. Beginning with The First Man in Rome , the series tracks an enormous cast of real historical figures — Marius, Sulla, Pompey, Crassus, Cato the Younger, and eventually Julius Caesar himself — through civil…

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