| Record Number |
713772 |
| ISBN |
9781781857939 (electronic bk.) |
| 1781857938 (electronic bk.) |
| Author |
McCullough, Colleen, 1937-2015 |
| Title |
Fortune's favourites [electronic resource] / Colleen McCullough. |
| Publisher/Date |
London : Head of Zeus, 2013. |
| Pagination etc. |
1 online resource (2078 p.) : ill., maps. |
| Series |
Masters of Rome 3 |
| Contents note |
Cover; Welcome Page; Dedication; Maps and Illustrations; Maps; Illustrations; Synopses; Events Chronicled in the First Man in Rome; Events Chronicled in the Grass Crown; A Chronicle of Events between 86 B.C. and 83 B.C.; Part I; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Part II; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Part III; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Part IV; Chapter 1; Part V; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Part VI; Chapter 1; Part VII; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Part VIII; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Preview; Author's Afterword; Glossary; Pronunciation Guide to Roman Masculine Names; Pronunciation Guide to Other Names and TermsSome Events in the History of Rome Prior to The First Man in Rome; About this Book; Reviews; About Masters of Rome; Also by Colleen McCullough; About the Author; An Invitation from the Publisher; Copyright; Contents. |
| Summary Note |
Rome, 83 BC: The Republic is disintegrating. Ravaged by disease, tormented by vice, Lucius Cornelius Sulla has returned from exile determined to rebuild it, even if it means taking battle to the very walls of Rome and purging the city with blood. There will be deaths without number or limit, but amid the chaos, three infinitely ambitious young Romans vie for greatness. The young wolves are Pompeius Magnus, Marcus Crassus and the man the world will one day know by just one name: Caesar. Together, they are Fortune's favourites - an endorsement that will prove as m. |
| Subject - Name |
Marius, Gaius, -- approximately 157 B.C.-86 B.C. -- Fiction |
| Caesar, Julius -- Fiction |
| Subject |
Rome -- History -- Republic, 265-30 B.C -- Fiction |
| Historical fiction. |
| Biographical fiction. |
| Electronic books. |
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