by Max Gallo · Alianza Editorial · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420608761
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«Espartaco: La rebelión de los esclavos» is the historical novel by Max Gallo, published by Alianza Editorial in paperback (416 pages, in Spanish).
Set in Rome in the 1st century BC, it narrates the figure of Spartacus, the Thracian who, reduced to slavery and turned into a gladiator, led the great slave revolt known as the Servile War. Gallo contrasts the power of the Roman legions, with Caesar, Crassus and Pompey, with the rebels' longing for freedom, and portrays a leader who prefers to live free and be remembered rather than submit.
The title belongs to the 13/20 series from Alianza Editorial. The author, Max Gallo, was a historian, journalist and essayist.
For readers of historical fiction set in ancient Rome.
Max Louis Jules Gallo was a French writer, historian and politician. He wrote over one hundred books. He served in the National Assembly (1981–1983), as Spokesperson of the Government under Prime Minister Pierre Mauroy (1983–1984), and in the European Parliament (1984–1994).
