by Conn Iggulden · HarperCollins · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780007136902
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«The Gates of Rome» is the historical novel by Conn Iggulden, published by HarperCollins in paperback (640 pages, in English).
In ancient Rome, young Julius Caesar and his adoptive brother Marcus prepare to become soldiers. After fleeing a slave revolt, they arrive at a city on the brink of civil war, while generals Marius and Sulla fight for power and their friendship is put to the test.
First instalment of the «Emperor» series, originally published in 2003.
For readers of historical fiction set in ancient Rome; The Times compared it to Gladiator.
Connor Iggulden is a British author who writes historical fiction, most notably the Emperor and Conqueror series. He has also co-authored the nonfiction book The Dangerous Book for Boys with his brother Hal, describing various games and activities for children. In 2007, Iggulden became the first person to top the UK fiction and nonfiction lists at the same time.
