
Dictator
by:
Robert Harris
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0307957942
ISBN 13: 9780307957948
Publication date:
January 12th, 2016
Publisher: Knopf
Pages: 385
Genres: Action & Adventure, History
In this gripping conclusion to Robert Harris's acclaimed trilogy centered around the life of Cicero, readers are taken deeper into the political intrigues and tumultuous events of ancient Rome. As the Republic teeters on the brink of collapse, the stakes have never been higher. With a masterful blend of historical detail and dramatic tension, Harris explores the complexities of power, loyalty, and betrayal. He immerses the reader in Cicero's relentless pursuit to uphold the ideals of the Republic amid the rising tide of autocracy.
As Cicero navigates a treacherous landscape filled with powerful adversaries and shifting alliances, he faces moral dilemmas that challenge his very principles. This final act encapsulates not only the fate of one of history's most famous orators but also serves as a reflection on the fragility of democracy itself. Readers will find themselves spellbound as the narrative unfolds, revealing the intricate dance between ambition and integrity in a world where the price of failure could mean ruin.
As Cicero navigates a treacherous landscape filled with powerful adversaries and shifting alliances, he faces moral dilemmas that challenge his very principles. This final act encapsulates not only the fate of one of history's most famous orators but also serves as a reflection on the fragility of democracy itself. Readers will find themselves spellbound as the narrative unfolds, revealing the intricate dance between ambition and integrity in a world where the price of failure could mean ruin.