by Howard Fast · El Pais · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788498152210
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«Espartaco» is the historical novel by Howard Fast, published by El País in paperback (447 pages, in Spanish).
Spartacus, a Thracian slave, is sold and condemned to the quarries; later he becomes a gladiator in Capua. From there he leads a rebellion that frees hundreds of thousands of slaves and forces Rome to employ all its military power, becoming a symbol of resistance against oppression.
Originally published in English in 1951 under the title Spartacus, this Spanish edition includes a translation by Leonardo Domingo.
For readers of historical fiction and enthusiasts of ancient Rome and stories of struggle for freedom.
Howard Melvin Fast was an American novelist and television writer. Fast also wrote under the pen names E.V. Cunningham and Walter Ericson. He was jailed after testifying before the House Committee on Un-American Activities.
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