Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar by Tom Holland

Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar

Tom Holland

512 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography history dark informative medium-paced
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In this dazzling portrait of Rome's first imperial dynasty, Tom Holland traces the astonishing century-long story of the rise and fall of the Julio-Claudians--Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, and Nero. Capturing both the brilliant allure of...

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informative 96%
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challenging 30%
reflective 23%
adventurous 16%
funny 13%
tense 13%
sad 6%

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