Citizen will fight citizen in a bloody conflict -- and Julius Caesar will be in the thick of the action. These have not been my favourite books by the author, but I did enjoy reading them and they are worth looking at if you are interested in the famous characters and events of this period of history. At Books2Door, we believe that reading is a fundamental skill that every child should have to help improve their vocabulary, grammar, and critical thinking skills. Emperor is an internationally acclaimed historical five-novel series about the life of Roman statesman and general Gaius Julius Caesar.

Then there’s Kashar and Kachiun the loyal one, Temuge the fearful, Bekter the devious, and Hoelun the strong mother who protects them all as best as she could. I don't think vulnerable is a word that you could use for Sparta, but it has left them in an unenviable position as riots and natural disasters rock them to their foundations.It was a twist of fate that saved Europe from total dominance back then, and I couldn’t help but wonder if that twist of fate didn’t occur, what would be the current state of the world today? We work closely with publishers and authors to ensure that we offer the best books on the market for your child. Pericles in particular, is a very complex character who does not always take the right decision, to the detriment of Athens or his family.

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With politics and war, there is little time for rest, the author keeps up a relentless pace that is suited to the story. This is not intended to be a full statement of all your rights under the Distance Selling Regulations.

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