Masters of Rome · Book 2

The Grass Crown

Published
1 January 1991
Pages
1072
ISBN-13
9780099462491
Type
novel
Cover of The Grass Crown

About this book

The Grass Crown followed a year later in 1991, at 1,072 pages -- almost exactly as long as its predecessor -- continuing McCullough's exhaustively researched chronicle of Marius, Sulla, and the Republic's slow unraveling.

Key facts about The Grass Crown

The Grass Crown is a novel by Colleen McCullough. Readers have had it since 1991. It runs to 1072 pages.

Our list holds 2 editions of The Grass Crown. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780099462491 to find the main one.

The Grass Crown is book 2 of 7 in the Masters of Rome series. The series has 7 published books. However, the series starts with The First Man in Rome (1990). 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 Grass Crown is book 2 in the Masters of Rome series. It follows The First Man in Rome. It is followed by Fortune's Favourites. 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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