Imperium

By Robert Harris | Publisher: Random House

About the book

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Ancient Rome teems with ambitious and ruthless men. None is more brilliant than Marcus Cicero. A rising young lawyer, backed by a shrewd wife, he decides to gamble everything on one of the most dramatic courtroom battles of all time. Win it, and he could win control of Rome itself. Lose it, and he is finished forever.

Imperium is an epic account of the timeless struggle for power and the sudden disintegration of a society.

'In Harris' hands, the great game becomes a beautiful one' The Times
'A further step forward by this brilliant man who excels in everything he writers' Sunday Telegraph

Editions of Imperium

Paperback
ISBN 9780099527664
EBook
ISBN 9781409021629
AudioStreaming
ISBN 9781473517387

Read an Excerpt

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'Masterful' SUNDAY TIMES
'Gripping and accomplished' GUARDIAN
'Truly gifted, razor-sharp' DAILY TELEGRAPH

Ancient Rome teems with ambitious and ruthless men. None is more brilliant than Marcus Cicero. A rising young lawyer, backed by a shrewd wife, he decides to gamble everything on one of the most dramatic courtroom battles of all time. Win it, and he could win control of Rome itself. Lose it, and he is finished forever.

Imperium is an epic account of the timeless struggle for power and the sudden disintegration of a society.

'In Harris' hands, the great game becomes a beautiful one' The Times
'A further step forward by this brilliant man who excels in everything he writers' Sunday Telegraph

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Imperium about?

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'Masterful' SUNDAY TIMES
'Gripping and accomplished' GUARDIAN
'Truly gifted, razor-sharp' DAILY TELEGRAPH

Ancient Rome teems with ambitious and ruthless men. None is more brilliant than Marcus Cicero. A rising young lawyer, backed by a shrewd wife, he decides to gamble everything on one of the most dramatic courtroom battles of all time. Win it, and he could win control of Rome itself. Lose it, and he is finished forever.

Imperium is an epic account of the timeless struggle for power and the sudden disintegration of a society.

'In Harris' hands, the great game becomes a beautiful one' The Times
'A further step forward by this brilliant man who excels in everything he writers' Sunday Telegraph

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Imperium?

Fiction > Historical fiction

Where can I read a sample of Imperium?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780099527664

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Imperium?

Robert Harris

Who is the Publisher of the book Imperium?

Random House

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Imperium is available as paperback(ISBN 9780099527664) and ebook(ISBN 9781409021629) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9781473517387)

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