I, Claudius [Mass Market Paperback] Robert Graves

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1961 Vintage Books edition. Paperback cover has some creasing and edge wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This well-preserved 1961 edition of Robert Graves’ acclaimed historical novel “I, Claudius” offers a captivating glimpse into the intrigues and power struggles of ancient Rome. Originally published in 1934, this masterpiece reimagines the autobiography of the Roman emperor Claudius, providing a witty and insightful perspective on the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Graves’ meticulous research and vivid storytelling have made “I, Claudius” a beloved classic of 20th-century literature, inspiring numerous adaptations and cementing its status as a groundbreaking work of historical fiction. For collectors and enthusiasts, this copy represents an important milestone in the book’s publishing history and a tangible connection to a literary achievement that continues to captivate readers with its rich tapestry of power, intrigue, and human drama.

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1961 Vintage Books edition. Paperback cover has some creasing and edge wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This well-preserved copy of Robert Graves’ masterpiece “I, Claudius” offers a captivating glimpse into the turbulent world of ancient Rome. Originally published in 1934, this historical novel brilliantly reimagines the autobiography of the Roman emperor Claudius, providing a witty and insightful perspective on the intrigues, scandals, and power struggles that defined the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Graves’ meticulous research and vivid storytelling bring to life the complex characters and political machinations of imperial Rome, making “I, Claudius” a true classic of 20th-century literature. This 1961 Vintage Books edition represents an important milestone in the book’s publishing history, introducing Graves’ work to a new generation of readers and cementing its status as a beloved and influential literary achievement. For collectors and enthusiasts of historical fiction, this copy offers a tangible connection to a groundbreaking novel that has inspired numerous adaptations and continues to captivate readers with its rich tapestry of power, intrigue, and human drama.

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Weight 17 lbs
Dimensions 18.29 × 10.92 × 2.79 in
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