History
Caesar: Life of a Colossus
Welcome to the complete Julius Caesar – and to the end of the Roman Republic
The astute observer will note that there has been a glut of Caesar-related books and biographies in recent years. A simple search for “Julius Caesar” on Amazon.com reveals 2,876 results under “Biographies and Memoirs.” So, upon the release of Adrian [...]
Of all the comparisons to ancient Rome…
The NY Times takes a fiction author’s thoughts a bit too seriously
All too often, historians seem desirous of opportunities to apply their knowledge of the past to the present and future, both in predictive and in allegorical settings. Perhaps it is an exercise in relevancy; perhaps, steeped in the study of the past as they [...]
