num_pages: 513
description: James Boswell called him ‘the greatest man of any age’. Christian Meier’s biography is the definitive modern account of Caesar’s life and career, and places him within the wider context of the crisis of the Roman republic. It is a compelling work of historical scholarship.
language: English
title: Caesar
titlecomplete: Caesar
characters: Julius Caesar (Roman emperor)
genres: Biography, Roman, Nonfiction, Ancient, Ancient History, World History, Classics, Biography Memoir, Classical Studies, History
ratings_count: 701
awards: awardedAt: 820483200000
name: Schlegel-Tieck Prize
category: David McLintock
publisher: HarperCollins