A Friend Of Caesar, A Tale Of The Fall Of The Roman Republic

A Friend of Caesar is a historical novel written by William Stearns Davis in 1913. The story is set during the fall of the Roman Republic, specifically between the years 50-47 B.C. The main character, Gaius Julius Caesar, is a powerful Roman general and statesman who is struggling to maintain his political power and protect his country from external threats. The novel follows Caesar's relationship with his friend and confidant, Marcus Brutus, who is torn between his loyalty to Caesar and his love for the Republic. As Caesar becomes increasingly tyrannical and his enemies plot against him, Brutus is faced with a difficult decision that will ultimately lead to the downfall of the Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire. The novel provides a vivid portrayal of the political and social turmoil of ancient Rome and the complex personalities of its most famous historical figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.