Imperium

Harris, Robert

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Ancient Rome teems with ambitious and ruthless men. None is more brilliant than Marcus Cicero. A rising young lawyer, backed by a shrewd wife, he decides to gamble everything on one of the most dramatic courtroom battles of all time. Win it, and he could win control of Rome itself. Lose it, and he is finished for ever.

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Publish Date: 01/10/2009
ISBN: 9780099527664 Category: Tag:

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Act of Oblivion – the brand new thriller from Robert Harris, available now

‘Masterful’ Sunday Times

‘Gripping and accomplished’ Guardian

‘Truly gifted, razor-sharp’ Daily Telegraph

Ancient Rome teems with ambitious and ruthless men. None is more brilliant than Marcus Cicero. A rising young lawyer, backed by a shrewd wife, he decides to gamble everything on one of the most dramatic courtroom battles of all time. Win it, and he could win control of Rome itself. Lose it, and he is finished forever.

Imperium is an epic account of the timeless struggle for power and the sudden disintegration of a society.

‘In Harris’ hands, the great game becomes a beautiful one’ The Times

‘A further step forward by this brilliant man who excels in everything he writers’ Sunday Telegraph

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Weight 341 g
Dimensions 198 × 129 × 29 mm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

480

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K