What are some books set in Ancient Rome you'd recommend? Preferably fiction with the historical figures accurately portrayed.

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Anonymous Tue Jan 19 09:47:51 2021 No.17326592 [Reply] [Original]

What are some books set in Ancient Rome you'd recommend? Preferably fiction with the historical figures accurately portrayed.

>>	Anonymous Tue Jan 19 09:54:58 2021 No.17326631 The I, Claudius series is a classic. Entertaning, probably not accurate tho

>>	Anonymous Tue Jan 19 10:03:52 2021 No.17326678 >>17326592 Memoirs of Hadrian is a masterpiece.

>>	Anonymous Tue Jan 19 11:06:33 2021 No.17327033 >>17326592 Quo Vadis, some parts of Master and Margarita (tho it's mostly fanfic between Pilate and Jesus)

>>	Anonymous Tue Jan 19 11:49:02 2021 No.17327301 >>17326592 Augustus by John Williams the audiobook voice actor does an excellent job

>>	Anonymous Tue Jan 19 11:53:45 2021 No.17327330 >reading some fake-ass shit about ancient rome made up by some stuffy brit sitting in an arm chair and pretending he knows anything about it lmao

>>	Anonymous Tue Jan 19 11:56:13 2021 No.17327355 >>17327330 what do you recommend then?

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