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I, Claudius
I Claudius
Author: Robert Graves
Historical novel set in 1st-century-AD Rome by Robert Graves, published in 1934. The book is written as an autobiographical memoir by Roman emperor Claudius. Physically weak, afflicted with stammering, and inclined to drool, Claudius is an embarrassment to his family and is shunted to the background of imperial affairs. The benefits of his seemi...  more »
ISBN: 40365
Pages: 395
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4.5 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: Random House
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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A great window into the lives of Rome's elite in that era. Very enjoyable.

The only negative thing I can say is that it was a bit long and I should surely acknowledge that I enjoy the era.
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Great Roman historical fiction
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A masterpiece of the genre. Highly recommended for the historical fiction lover who likes history as much as fiction.
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From what I remember, a great read about Rome.
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THE BEST OF HISTORICAL FICTION METICULOUS RESEARCH, BEAUTIFUL WRITING, A CLASSIC.


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