The Twelve Caesars by Suetonius

The Twelve Caesars

The Lives of the Twelve Caesars #1-12

Suetonius with Robert Graves (Translator), Michael Grant (Contributor)

363 pages first pub 121 (editions)

nonfiction biography classics history challenging informative slow-paced
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As private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, Suetonius gained access to the imperial archives and used them (along with eye-witness accounts) to produce one of the most colorful biographical works in history. The Twelve Caesars chronicles the publ...

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