<p><b>''Still an acknowledged masterpiece and a model for historical fiction ... sympathetic and intensely involving: a great feat of imagination'' Hilary Mantel <br><br>Bringing to life the intrigue of ancient Rome, Robert Graves''s <i>I, Claudius </i>is one of the most celebrated, gripping historical novels ever written</b><br><br>Despised for his weakness and regarded by his family as little more than a stammering fool, the nobleman Claudius quietly survives the bloody purges and mounting cruelty of the imperial Roman dynasties. In <i>I, Claudius</i> he watches from the sidelines to record the reigns of its emperors: from the wise Augustus and his villainous wife Livia to the sadistic Tiberius and the insane excesses of Caligula. Written in the form of Claudius'' autobiography, this is the first part of Robert Graves''s brilliant account of the madness and debauchery of ancient Rome.<br><br>With an introduction by Barry Unsworth<br><br>''An imaginative and hugely readable account of
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<p>Continuing the saga begun in <i>I, Claudius</i>, Robert Graves''s <i>Claudius the God</i> is a compelling fictional autobiography of the Roman emperor, published with an introduction by Barry Unsworth in Penguin...
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Besk og vittig satire om den romerske keiser Claudius' desperate forsøk på å bli guddommeliggjort<br/>Grusomhetene til mang en romersk keiser er velkjente. Men fikk noen keiser noen gang i sin samtid passet sitt påskrevet for sine onde...
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Besk og vittig satire om den romerske keiser Claudius' desperate forsøk på å bli guddommeliggjort<br/><p>Grusomhetene til mang en romersk keiser er velkjente. Men fikk noen keiser noen gang i sin samtid passet sitt påskrevet for sine...
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'There has been a lot of fighting hereabouts. The trenches have made themselves rather than been made, and run inconsequently in and out of the big thirty-foot high stacks of bricks; it is most confusing. The parapet of a trench which we don't...
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