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The Twelve Caesars by Robert Graves; Suetonius; James Rives is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
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<p><b>'Suetonius, in holding up a mirror to those Caesars of diverting legend, reflects not only them but ourselves: half-tempted creatures, whose great moral task is to hold in balance the angel and the monster within' GORE VIDAL<br></b><br>As private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, the scholar Suetonius had access to the imperial archives and used them (along with eyewitness accounts) to produce one of the most colourful biographical works in history. <i>The Twelve Caesars</i> chronicles the
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Robert Graves; Suetonius; James Rives
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141915890
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Historical Fiction, History, Biography
- Rating
- 4.05 / 5 (11,431 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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