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Title: Imperium
Author: HARRIS ROBERT
Format: PAPERBACK
Publication date: 01/01/2010
Imprint: ARROW
Price: $23.00
Publishing status: Active
\”Rejacketed reissue When Tiro, the confidential secretary of a Roman senator, opens the door to a terrified stranger on a cold November morning, he sets in motion a chain of events which will eventually propel his master into one of the most famous courtroom dramas in history. The stranger is a Sicilian, a victim of the island s corrupt Roman governor, Verres. The senator is Cicero, a brilliant young lawyer and spellbinding orator, determined to attain imperium supreme power in the state. This is the starting-point of Robert Harris s most accomplished novel to date. Compellingly written in Tiro s voice, it takes us inside the violent, treacherous world of Roman politics, to describe how one man clever, compassionate, devious, vulnerable fought to reach the top.\”
Series: The Cicero Trilogy
ISBN: 9780099527664
Weight: 344gr
Dimension: 197mm X 129mm
Pages: 496