Cover Image

Roma the novel of ancient Rome

"Spanning a thousand years, and following the shifting fortunes of two families though the ages, this is the epic saga of Rome, the city and its people."--From source other than the Library of Congress

Main Author:	Saylor, Steven, 1956-
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2008, c2007.
Subjects:	Rome > History > Fiction. Historical fiction > Roman Empire.

Summary:	"Spanning a thousand years, and following the shifting fortunes of two families though the ages, this is the epic saga of Rome, the city and its people."--From source other than the Library of Congress
Physical Description:	555 p. : maps, geneal. table ; 21 cm.
ISBN:	0312377622 (pbk.) 9780312377625 (pbk.)
Author Notes:	Steven Saylor (born March 23, 1956) is an American author of historical novels. He is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, where he studied history and Classics. Although he also has written novels about Texas history, Saylor's best-known work is his Roma Sub Rosa series, set in ancient Rome. The novels' hero is a detective named Gordianus the Finder, active during the time of Sulla, Cicero, Julius Caesar, and Cleopatra. He divides his time residing in California and texas. (Bowker Author Biography)

Feedback