Description
1956 edition. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This 1956 edition of “Tiberius: The Resentful Caesar” by Gregorio Maranon offers a captivating glimpse into the life of one of ancient Rome’s most enigmatic rulers. Maranon, a renowned Spanish historian and physician, delves deep into the psyche of Tiberius, the second Roman emperor who ruled from 14 to 37 AD. Through meticulous research and a compelling narrative, Maranon paints a vivid portrait of Tiberius’ complex personality, his resentment towards his predecessor Augustus, and the political intrigues that plagued his reign. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the tumultuous era of the Julio-Claudian dynasty and the inner workings of the Roman Empire. Despite its age and minor wear, this copy remains a treasure trove of historical insights, inviting readers to unravel the mysteries surrounding one of the most controversial figures in Roman history.