The First Man in Rome
- Published
- 1 January 1990
- Pages
- 1076
- ISBN-13
- 9780380710812
- Type
- novel
About this book
The First Man in Rome opened Colleen McCullough's Masters of Rome series in 1990, an enormous 1,076-page debut. It begins the seven-book chronicle of the Roman Republic's last decades with the rise of Gaius Marius in 110 BC.
Key facts about The First Man in Rome
Colleen McCullough wrote The First Man in Rome, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1990. The book has 1076 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780380710812 to find the main one.
The First Man in Rome is book 1 of 7 in the Masters of Rome series. The series has 7 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with. Antony and Cleopatra is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 4 December 2007.
Additionally, Colleen McCullough writes Carmine Delmonico as a separate series. Those series sit on our historical fiction and crime shelves.
About Colleen McCullough
Colleen McCullough (1937-2015) was an Australian author best known internationally for The Thorn Birds, a multigenerational family saga that became a publishing phenomenon and one of the best-selling novels of the twentieth century, later adapted into a hugely popular 1983 American television miniseries. See every Colleen McCullough book in order.
Its place in Masters of Rome
The First Man in Rome is book 1 in the Masters of Rome series. It is followed by The Grass Crown. 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…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780380710812