by Robert Graves · Alianza Editorial Madrid · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420616926
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«Claudio, el dios, y su esposa Mesalina» is the historical novel by Robert Graves, published by Alianza Editorial in paperback (568 pages, in Spanish).
This novel, a sequel to «Yo, Claudio», narrates Claudius's rise to the imperial throne after Caligula's assassination and his determination to restore Rome while dealing with court conspiracies and his turbulent marriage to Messalina, between the Empire's greatness and depravity.
Second instalment of the «Claudius» saga. Translated from English by Floreal Mazía from the original «Claudius the God» (1934).
Recommended for readers of historical fiction set in Ancient Rome and for those who have enjoyed «Yo, Claudio».
Robert Ranke Graves, whose second name is sometimes given as von Ranke, was an English poet, novelist and critic. His father was Alfred Perceval Graves, a celebrated Irish poet and figure in the Gaelic revival; they were both Celticists and students of Irish mythology.
