This book chronicles the rise of the Roman leader Catiline, from his early life steeped in violence and corruption, through his political machinations and conspiracies to gain power, to his ultimate downfall. Set against the backdrop of a decadent and corrupt Roman Republic, the book explores the dangerous allure of ambition and the corrosive effects of unchecked power. The author, a contemporary of both Catiline and Julius Caesar, offers a unique and incisive account of the motivations and consequences of unchecked ambition, making this book an invaluable resource for students of Roman history and political science, as well as anyone interested in the timeless struggle between good and evil.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the rise of the Roman leader Catiline, from his early life steeped in violence and corruption, through his political machinations and conspiracies to gain power, to his ultimate downfall. Set against the backdrop of a decadent and corrupt Roman Republic, the book explores the dangerous allure of ambition and the corrosive effects of unchecked power. The author, a contemporary of both Catiline and Julius Caesar, offers a unique and incisive account of the motivations and consequences of unchecked ambition, making this book an invaluable resource for students of Roman history and political science, as well as anyone interested in the timeless struggle between good and evil. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330752432_0
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