Julius Caesar Author:Peter David, W. T. Mars (illustrator) He was the unmatched master of the battlefield--and master of the pen. A single word from him swayed his rebellious legions. He knew no fear; he was forever ready to throw himself into the thick of battle, swim a roaring mountain river, or pick his way alone and in disguise through savage enemy lines. His mind was clear, and quick, and keen b... more »eyond the measure of most men. At every turning point in his life--in battle, in council, or in the seat of judgement and of power--we can see him making his decision, and taking action, with wonderful speed and still more wonderful justice. Better still, he staked his life on every one of his decisions, every one of his bold acts. He was aware, and he was unafraid--and so he was supremely free. Perhaps this fearless freedom of his mind and heart, even more than his great deeds in war and peace, is the reason why Julius Caesar has been called one of the few supremely great men in all history.« less